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Portion Name: Nail Technician Practice Examination
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Topic Area: Sanitation, Disinfection, Sterilization, Safety
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Total Topic Score: 30.0
| Your Score: 17.0
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Practice Test Question: 4
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| How often should capes and linens be laundered?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: After each use.
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Practice Test Question: 12
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| Which of the following should be used to treat an allergy of the skin?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: lotions
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Practice Test Question: 19
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| Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: use of products in unlabeled containers.
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Practice Test Question: 23
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| Which is the first step when handling broken skin or exposure to blood?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Stop performing service.
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Practice Test Question: 24
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| All�of the following can be done to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: wearing protective clothing.
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| Correct answer: disposing into the trash.
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Practice Test Question: 28
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| Which of the following�is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses,�fungi, and spores?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Steamer
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| Correct answer: Autoclave
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Practice Test Question: 29
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| Which of the following is TRUE of a product's EPA registration?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: It gives instructions how to dispose of product.
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| Correct answer: It is against Federal law to use the product contrary to label.�
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Practice Test Question: 34
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| Which of the following is a sterilizer approved for salon use?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Autoclave
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Practice Test Question: 37
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| Which is the proper way to wash hands?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Wet, lather, scrub, rinse, dry
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Practice Test Question: 40
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| All�of the following are examples of�antimicrobial pesticides�EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: algaecide.
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Practice Test Question: 43
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| Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: They can cause harmful fumes.
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| Correct answer: They require special method of disposal.
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Practice Test Question: 44
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| Which procedure would prepare implements that may accidentally�be exposed to�blood or body fluid?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Sterilization
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| Correct answer: Disinfection
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Practice Test Question: 46
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| What MUST a new client do before their first service is performed?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: complete a consultation card
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Practice Test Question: 48
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| Which of the following is the BEST way to avoid accidental exposure to bodily fluids and bloodborne pathogens on the skin?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: wearing gloves
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Practice Test Question: 50
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| Which is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: covered container
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Practice Test Question: 53
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| Which is the BEST recommendation for applying acrylic fingernail products?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Work at a ventilated work table
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Practice Test Question: 54
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| Which type of bacteria is harmless and helps the body break down food and protect against infection?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Nonpathogenic
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Practice Test Question: 55
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| Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the event of a minor burn?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Apply burn ointment.
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| Correct answer: Immerse in cold water.
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Practice Test Question: 61
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| For which purpose would the use of hospital grade disinfectants be appropriate?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: to clean blood and bodily fluids off surfaces
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Practice Test Question: 65
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| Which is the FIRST step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Use skin disinfectant.
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| Correct answer: Immediately flood the exposed area with water.
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Practice Test Question: 69
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| Which is the highest level of decontamination used for implements in salons?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: EPA disinfectants
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| Correct answer: Sterilization
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Practice Test Question: 70
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| All of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: virgin lightener.
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| Correct answer: plain manicure.
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Practice Test Question: 72
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| Which of the following is the Decontamination Method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: cleaning and then disinfecting with an appropriate EPA-registered disinfectant
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| Correct answer: cleaning then sterilizing
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Practice Test Question: 74
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| Which disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cell's reproductive function?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Virucidal
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Practice Test Question: 75
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| Goggles should be worn during all of the following EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: sanitizing hands.
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Practice Test Question: 84
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| Which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: National Standards Institute
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| Correct answer: Underwriters Laboratories
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Practice Test Question: 86
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| Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footbath tub?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Disinfect the surfaces with an EPA-registered hospital disinfectant.�
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| Correct answer: Drain the water from a footbath�and remove any visible debris.
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Practice Test Question: 94
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| Which of the following is the MINIMUM recommendation for a foot spa to be properly disinfected?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Between each client.
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Practice Test Question: 98
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| Which is the lowest level of decontamination?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Removing hair from a surface�
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| Correct answer: Sanitizing a surface
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Practice Test Question: 99
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| All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: blades.
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Topic Area: Federal Regulation
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Total Topic Score: 3.0
| Your Score: 3.0
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Practice Test Question: 5
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| All of the following purposes of having an MSDS available apply EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: knowing what supplies are in stock.�
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Practice Test Question: 8
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| Which of the following is BEST to consult when in doubt about how to use a product?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Manufacturer's instructions
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Practice Test Question: 22
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| Which of the following are the qualifications to be an EPA approved disinfectant?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: A virucide, fungicide, bactericide, and disinfectant.
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Topic Area: Anatomy, Physiology, Diseases, Disorders
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Total Topic Score: 9.0
| Your Score: 2.0
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Practice Test Question: 15
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| Which is an example of a parasite?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Tinea Capitis
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| Correct answer: Scabies
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Practice Test Question: 20
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| All of the following parts form the natural nail unit EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: specialized ligaments.
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| Correct answer: leukonychia.
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Practice Test Question: 33
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| All of the following are improper body mechanics and maintenance that can ultimately cause bodily injuries EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: leaning over shampoo bowls.�
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| Correct answer: aligning your trunk with abdomen.�
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Practice Test Question: 45
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| Which of the following should be done if a client has any abnormal nail or skin condition?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: refer to a physician
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Practice Test Question: 66
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| All of the following will reduce the spread of disease EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: re-examining application techniques.
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| Correct answer: using white service towels.
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Practice Test Question: 71
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| All of the following are functions of the nail EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: improves dexterity.
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| Correct answer: decreases sensitivity in fingertips.
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Practice Test Question: 83
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| All of the following are types of potentially harmful organisms which may cause infectious disease�EXCEPT�
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: lactobacillus.
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Practice Test Question: 93
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| Which of the following gives the skin form and strength?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Keratin
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| Correct answer: Collagen
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Practice Test Question: 97
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| All of the following are functions of the skin EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: excretion.
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| Correct answer: maturation.
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Topic Area: Manicures and Pedicures
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Total Topic Score: 31.0
| Your Score: 17.0
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Practice Test Question: 1
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| Which of the following is an example of two primary colors based on the color wheel?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: red and yellow
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Practice Test Question: 2
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| All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail services EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: abrasive board.
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Practice Test Question: 3
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| All of the following items should be recorded on a client consultation card EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: merchandise sold.
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| Correct answer: appointment times.
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Practice Test Question: 7
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| Which item is used to remove service debris from the nail surface during a manicure?�
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Orangewood stick
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| Correct answer: Nail brush
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Practice Test Question: 9
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| Which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Base coat
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Practice Test Question: 10
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| Which precaution MUST be taken when applying exfoliating foot scrubs?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Put on gloves
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Practice Test Question: 11
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| All of the following are benefits of a paraffin wax treatment EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: increases blood circulation.
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| Correct answer: eases eczema.
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Practice Test Question: 16
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| Which is a definition of a synergistic product line?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Assists in healing
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| Correct answer: Compatible products
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Practice Test Question: 17
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| Which is the term for friction in a massage movement?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Lifting, squeezing, and pressing the tissue.
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| Correct answer: Various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another.�
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Practice Test Question: 18
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| All of the following can be used to clean the toenail plate EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: cuticle remover.
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| Correct answer: paraffin.
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Practice Test Question: 21
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| All of the following are demonstrated when applying lotion during a foot massage EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: nails touch clients skin.
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Practice Test Question: 25
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| Which ingredient should never be added to the water basin during a pedicure service?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Disinfectant
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Practice Test Question: 26
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| Which treatment will minimize ridges on the toenail?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Buffing
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Practice Test Question: 35
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| All of the following are beneficial when applying toenail polish EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: one coat of color.
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Practice Test Question: 42
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| Which if the following would most benefit a client with brittle nails?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: nail hardeners
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| Correct answer: hot oil treatment
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Practice Test Question: 52
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| Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin and end with?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: effleurage
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Practice Test Question: 57
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| All of the following are examples of single-use materials used in nail services EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: two-way buffers.
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| Correct answer: paraffin mitts.
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Practice Test Question: 60
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| All of the following are benefits of buffing the fingernail EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: polish is optional.
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| Correct answer: strengthens.
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Practice Test Question: 62
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| All of the following are important actions to prevent the spread of infection EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: use bar soaps.
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Practice Test Question: 64
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| Which is the best filing technique to use on a natural fingernail?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Side to center.
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Practice Test Question: 76
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| Which of the following massage movements can be painful, even dangerous, when performed by someone without proper training?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Effleurage.
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| Correct answer: Petrissage.
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Practice Test Question: 77
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| Which is the first step a client MUST do prior to any fingernail service?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Wash with soap and water
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Practice Test Question: 78
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| All of the following result from completely removing the former toenail polish EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: visualization of any abnormalities.
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| Correct answer: discoloration vanishes.
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Practice Test Question: 79
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| All of the following are types of basic nail shapes EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: cone.
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Practice Test Question: 80
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| Which best describes the stimulation of pressure points on the feet?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Reflexology
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Practice Test Question: 81
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| Which information should you add to the client's appointment card for the next visit?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Service time
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Practice Test Question: 82
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| All of the following are beneficial in the use of a foot rasp on the toenail EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: trims length.
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Practice Test Question: 87
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| Which is the BEST method to use when removing fingernail polish?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Towards eponychuim
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| Correct answer: Stroking motion
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Practice Test Question: 89
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| All of the following procedures are done when polishing the fingernails EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: client pre-pays.
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| Correct answer: thick coats applied.
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Practice Test Question: 90
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| All of the following implements are used for a basic manicure EXCEPT a
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: nail brush.
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| Correct answer: nail rasp.
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Practice Test Question: 95
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| Which is the position a cuticle pusher should be held at from the nail plate?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: 20-30 degree angle
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Topic Area: Nail Tips and Nail Wraps
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Total Topic Score: 10.0
| Your Score: 3.0
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Practice Test Question: 14
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| Which of the following will cause a nail tip to crack?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Using products that do not have a well
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| Correct answer: Trimming with a fingernail clipper
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Practice Test Question: 27
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| All of the following products are needed in the application of a nail wrap EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: an accelerator.
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| Correct answer: a monomer.
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Practice Test Question: 30
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| Which of the following may damage nail plate and break seal when removing a tip?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Metal pusher
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| Correct answer: Nippers
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Practice Test Question: 32
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| Which is the desired amount of space a fabric wrap should be from the eponychium?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: 1/12"
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| Correct answer: 1/16"
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Practice Test Question: 49
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| Which is the result of applying a nail tip that is narrower than the nail plate?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: The tip will crack or split.
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Practice Test Question: 56
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| All of the following are steps involved in the removal of fabric wraps EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: gently buff with 240 grit buffer.�
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| Correct answer: soak in non-acetone polish remover.
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Practice Test Question: 58
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| Which artificial nail products are made from Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Adhesives
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| Correct answer: Nail tips
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Practice Test Question: 68
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| Which type of nail wrap is considered to be the strongest wrap fabric?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Linen
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Practice Test Question: 85
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| Which area of the nail does an acrylic overlay get its strength from?�
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Apex.
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Practice Test Question: 91
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| Which of the following techniques will reduce tip blending time?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Hold file at an angle.�
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| Correct answer: Bevel well area.�
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Topic Area: Acrylic and Gel Nails
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Total Topic Score: 10.0
| Your Score: 3.0
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Practice Test Question: 13
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| Which of the following is necessary for maintaining a two-color acrylic enhancement?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Adhere wrap.
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| Correct answer: Backfill.
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Practice Test Question: 38
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| All of the following are characteristics of odorless acrylic products EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: top tacky layer.
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| Correct answer: harden quickly.
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Practice Test Question: 39
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| Which application method produces a more natural looking acrylic nail?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Press and smooth
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Practice Test Question: 41
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| Which of the following is the BEST way to remove traditional UV gel nails?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: remove with an additive
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| Correct answer: file them off
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Practice Test Question: 47
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| All of the following procedures are performed during an acrylic maintenance service EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: hold abrasive flat.
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| Correct answer: apply primer twice.
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Practice Test Question: 51
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| All of the following supplies are recommended for a UV gel nail service EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: sable brush.�
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Practice Test Question: 59
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| Which of the following type of UV lamps are most common for nails?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: 9 watt lamp
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Practice Test Question: 73
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| Which of the following type of gel nails require soaking the nail in actone remover to remove the nails?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: hard UV gel nails
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| Correct answer: soft UV gel nails
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Practice Test Question: 92
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| All of the following supplies are needed to remove hard UV gel nails EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: nail buffer.
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| Correct answer: soak-off solution.
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Practice Test Question: 100
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| Which of the following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance procedure?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Clip away lifted product.�
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| Correct answer: Smooth down ledge of existing product
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Topic Area: Chemical Principles
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Total Topic Score: 7.0
| Your Score: 3.0
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Practice Test Question: 6
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| All of the following are properties of acetone EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: solvent.
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| Correct answer: odorless.
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Practice Test Question: 31
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| Which of the following describes the use of acetone when removing nail enhancements?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Accelerator.
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| Correct answer: Solvent.
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Practice Test Question: 36
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| Which of the following is a chemical germicide formulated for use on the skin?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Antiseptic.
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Practice Test Question: 63
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| All of the following are characteristics of odorless monomer products EXCEPT
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: forms inhibition layer.�
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| Correct answer: hardens quickly.
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Practice Test Question: 67
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| All of the following are information contained on a Material Safety Data Sheet EXCEPT
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: retail products.
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Practice Test Question: 88
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| Which of the following results from polish being removed from the nail with a solvent?
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Question Result: Incorrect
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| Your answer: Chemical reaction.
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| Correct answer: Physical change.
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Practice Test Question: 96
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| Which of the following BEST describes a primer product?
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Question Result: Correct
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| Your answer: Bonds to the nail protein
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