Manicurist Examination 1

• 01	While performing a manicure, the technician accidentally cut into client’s skin, what should he/she do immediately?

• a. Refer to a physician
• b. Use styptic pencil
• c. Wash with warm water
• d. Apply an antiseptic

• 02	Buffing the nails with pumice powder is used to treat:

• a. Leuconychia
• b. Pterygium
• c. Onychophyma
• d. Corrugation

• 03	If patron’s hands have ringworms, what should you do?

• a. Wash patron’s hands with disinfection
• b. Apply antiseptic
• c. Refuse to give service for client until it is solution healed
• d. Keep on working

• 04	What kind of chemical is flammable?

• a. Cuticle cream
• b. Cuticle solvent
• c. Enamel
• d. Hand Lotion

• 05	Structures that are appendage to the skin are, hair, sweat glands, oil glands and:

• a. Motor fiber
• b. Nails
• c. Blood vessel
• d. Sensory fibers

• 06	White spots on the nails are known as:

• a. Onychauxis
• b. Onychatrophia
• c. Leuconychia
• d. Hang nails

• 07	A dry nail polish ( paste or powder ) is best for the nails that are:

• a. Brittle
• b. Sculptured
• c. Thin
• d. Thick

• 08	Hand massage should be included with each manicure because it keeps the skin and hand:

• a. Smooth
• b. Well groomed
• c. Flexible
• d. All of the above

• 09	Which one of the following is not ground for disciplinary action by the board of cosmetology?

• a. Failure to display license properly
• b. Failure to perform acts of manicuring after a reasonable length of time
• c. Not comply the rules sanitary conditions
• d. Performing acts of cosmetology outside license school or establishment

• 10	Linen wraps are not good service if client’s hands are usually:

• a. Held
• b. In water
• c. Photographed
• d. Touched