Kansas State Board
The number of training hours required to become a licensed nail technician in Kansas
What is "350" hours
Washing hands before and after each client is an example of this
“What is sanitation?”
The visible part of the nail plate
“What is the nail body?”
This service focuses on cleaning, shaping, and polishing the fingernails
“What is a manicure?”
Used to shape the free edge of the nail
“What is a nail file?”
This document must be placed in a conspicuous place at your salon
What is a "license"
Tools that touch blood or body fluids must be disinfected with this
“What is an EPA-registered disinfectant?”
The half-moon shape at the base of the nail
“What is the lunula?”
These are used to soften cuticles before trimming
“What are cuticle removers?”
A thin brush is used for this nail art technique
“What is striping?”
The age requirement to apply for nail tech licensure
What is "17 years old"
Items that cannot be disinfected must be
“What is discarded?”
he living skin at the base of the nail plate
“What is the eponychium?”
You should soak hands in this type of solution before filing
“What is warm, soapy water?”
The main ingredient in nail polish remover
“What is acetone?”
The Kansas agency that issues nail technician licenses
What is the "Kansas Board of Cosmetology"
The three levels of decontamination are sanitation, disinfection, and
“What is sterilization?”
The nail cells are produced here
“What is the matrix?”
The correct motion when filing natural nails
“What is from corner to center?”
Used to push back the cuticle gently
“What is an orangewood stick or cuticle pusher?”
The license renewal period for nail techs in Kansas
What is "every two years"
Always wear these when handling disinfectant chemicals
“What are gloves?”
The part of the nail that extends over the fingertip
“What is the free edge?”
This foot service includes exfoliation, massage, and nail shaping
“What is a pedicure?”
Buffing too much can damage this part of the nail
“What is the nail plate?”