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Texas Manicurist Written State Board Test questions with answers
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What is the correct way to maintain monomer liquid and polymer powder nail enhancements? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ File the nail and apply a new layer of product According to TDLR, a licensed cosmetologist or manicurist is prohibited from removing calluses using which of the following? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ A credo blade According to TDLR, how can ultraviolet electrical sanitizers be used? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔As a dry storage container for clean implements According to TDLR, what agency bans or deems products as poisonous or unsafe? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ FDA Before applying nail polish, what should be used to eliminate all traces of oil and lotion? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Polish Remover What step should be completed immediately before applying monomer liquid and polymer powder enhancements? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Apply Primer According to TDLR, when must multi-use equipment be cleaned and disinfected? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Prior to each client A nail is composed primarily of - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Keratin What should a licensee do when an asymmetrical mole, containing many colors is visible on a client's arm? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Refer the client to a physician What is the purpose of a nail tip position stop? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ To guide where to place the nail tip
How long should gel products be cured in a UV lamp? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Per manufacturer's direction A licensee may NOT perform manicuring services for clients with - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Nail fungus What should a licensee use to clean a wound during a blood exposure incident? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Antiseptic What should be worn when mixing disinfectants? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Safety glasses and gloves According to TDLR, when does a license expire after being issued? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔On the second anniversary of the issue date Which of following should be applied to treat minor cuts? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Antiseptic According to TDLR, what should be attached to the front of the individual license? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Current photograph In nail enhancement maintenance, where should the first bead of monomer and polymer be placed? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Free edge What should be done with toe separators after completing the pedicure service? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Discard What could be the result of prolonged or repeated skin contact with gel products? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Skin iritation What massage technique should be avoided on clients with arthritis? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Vigorous
Safety data sheets explain which of the following? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ How to protect yourself when using the product What is important to know about your client prior to performing a massage? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Medical condition Which type of tip does NOT require blending? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Well-less How should monomer liquid be disposed - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Absorbed with a paper towel and placed in a sealed plastic bag When should a manicure service NOT be performed? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Inflammation around the nail What implement can cause damage to the eponychium when applying too much pressure? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Pusher According to TLDR, a licensee shall retain a copy of the continuing education course completion certificate for how many years? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ 2 What are warts caused by? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ A virus According to TDLR, a licensee may perform a service, within the scope of the license, at a location other than a licensed facility for a client who - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Will receive the services at the special event Which of the following is a contagious disease? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Scabies According to TDLR, when must an individual obtain a new salon or shop license? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ There is a change in ownership What is necessary to use when preparing the feet for a pedicure service? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔ Foot bath
Complete the pedicure foot massage by - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Feathering off the foot The most effective brush for use with acrylics is made of which type of hair? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Sable Which of the following should be done first when performing a pedicure? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔ Test the temperature of the water How should toenails be trimmed? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Straight across What is the proper way to remove gloves after a blood exposure incident? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔ Inside out by the cuff What step is taken after thoroughly cleaning implements? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Storage Which of the following statements is TRUE about disinfection? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Disinfection may not kill bacterial spores Which non-contagious skin disorder is characterized by red patches covered with white-silver scales? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Psoriasis Which action is an acceptable way to clean tools or instruments? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Washing with soap and water When performing a pedicure, before removing loose tags of dead skin (hang nails), what should a licensee do first? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ push back the cuticle How do you properly file the natural nail? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ From one side to the center of the free edge
According to TDLR, prior to servicing a client, what should be used to clean one's own hands? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ soap and water What will nail tips with a layer of nail enhancement product add to the natural nail? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ strength What is used to understand a client's expectations or needs? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ intake form According to TDLR, what is prohibited service under the scope of practice for a manicurist? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ waxing In a nail enhancement, how is the inhibition layer removed? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔acetone What should be used to remove any adhesive residue remaining on the nail plate after removing the tip? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ 180 grit file * (medium coarse grit) What is the shallow depression of a nail tip serving as the point of contact with the nail plate - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Well What should be done first when a blood exposure incident has occurred? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Stop the service and put on gloves According to TDLR, licensees shall notify TDLR of change in address/location - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ 30 days How should toe nails be trimmed? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Straight across Prior to applying acrylic, where should the primer be applied? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ On the natural nail
Which of the following should be applied to treat minor cuts? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Antiseptic What must a licensee do if a client who is suspected of having a fungal infection, requests a pedicure? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Refuse service What is the proper way to remove gloves after a blood exposure - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Inside out by the cuff Complete the pedicure foot massage by: - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Feathering off the foot When may TDLR suspend or revoke a license? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Licensee engages in gross malpractice What should a licensee do when he/she see an asymmetrical mole - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Refer the client to a physician Why was the federal agency OSHA created? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Protect employees in the workplace According to TDLR, when is a licensee NOT permitted to perform service - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔ Licensee has an infectious disease According to TDLR, where can individual cosmetology licenses be kept? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔ At the work station or notebook What nail shape is best suited for a person who works with their hands - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔ Spoval What substance is the natural nail mostly composed of? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Protein According to TDLR, when may a service be performed outside the salon? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔ The appointment is made through the licensed facility
Proper hand washing procedure requires rubbing hands together with soap and warm water, scrubbing nails, and using a - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Clean towel or cloth Why must a manicurist always check the client's nail prior to service - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Confirm the nails are healthy What is the function of a foot file? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ To reduce and smooth calluses What should be avoided 24 to 48 hours before a pedicure? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Shaving legs When doing a nail analysis, what should a licensee NOT do? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Diagnose the client What is the first line of defense against bacteria? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Unbroken skin How do you store disinfected implement - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Closed container Which of the following statement is TRUE about disinfection? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Disinfection may not kill bacterial spore Primer are used to chemically bond the nail with what product? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Monomer and polymer According to TDLR, how frequently shall disinfectants used for implement - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Daily or more often According to TDLR, which manicure and pedicure item can be disinfected - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Electric drill bits
What is the purpose of dehydrating the nail prior to applying enhancement - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ To prevent lifting Which tool is commonly used for removing calluses from feet? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Foot file Which product improves adhesion between acrylic enhancement and the natural nails surface? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Primer What is the recommended way to remove monomer liquid and polymer powder - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Soak in acetone To determine the best nail shape, a licensee should ask about the client... - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Lifestyle According to TDLR, which of the following approved signs is required - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Assistance available to victims of human trafficking According to TDLR, what is a mandatory requirement for all license renewal - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Continuing education What of the following is contagious disease? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Scabies According to TDLR, what is a requirement of a salon owner who leases space to licensees - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Maintain a list of licensees How should excessively lifted nail products be removed? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Soak the nail off and replace According to TDLR, what must be done with a porous nail file - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Discarded immediately after use What is the MOST visible part of the nail unit? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Nail plate
According to TDLR, what should be used to thoroughly clean and disinfect tools or implements exposed to blood? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ EPA-registered hospital grade disinfectant solution After a blood exposure incident, where should contaminated single-use items be disposed? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ in a covered trash container with a liner According to TDLR, the licensee must complete which of the following prior to issuance of a renewed license? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ continuing education What nail shape is best suited for a person who works with their hands - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔ Squoval The five basic nail shapes are square, round, oval, pointed, and - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Squoval When applying tips, what is used for added strength? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Overlay According to TDLR, licensees are prohibited to use which of the following while performing cosmetology services? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Alum sticks During a manicure, when should the nails be shaped? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ After removing the nail polish According to TDLR, in the salon, what form of alum is prohibited from being used to stop mild bleeding - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Stick According to TDLR, which of the following would prevent a client from receiving a manicure service? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Swollen nail tissue How should pressure in a massage be directed? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ From the insertion of the muscle to its origin
According to TDLR, at the end of each day, the screen on each whirlpool foot spa must be removed and disinfected in which of the following manners? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Scrubbed with a brush and liquid soap Multi-use implements are constructed of - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Hard non-porous materials According to TDLR, which of the following is required to obtain a license for a cosmetology or specialty shop? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Paying a licensing fee When there is no sign of infection, what is an appropriate treatment for a hangnail - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Carefully trimming What should be done immediately after removing implements from a wet sanitizer and before using the implements on a client? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Lay the implements out on a clean towel to dry According to TDLR, prior to servicing a client, what should be used to clean one's own hands - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Liquid sanitizer A client with which of the following nail disorder can receive services in a salon? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Leukonychia When applying nail primer, before dipping the brush back into the container, what should be done avoid contamination - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ wipe the brush on a clean towel According to TDLR, licensees may NOT use which of the following when performing cosmetology services? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ credo blade Which part of the nail is made of cells that produce the nail plate? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔matrix
According to TDLR, what shall a licensee never sell, use, or apply to any person? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ methyl methacrylate Proper hand washing procedure requires rubbing hands together with soap and water, scrubbing nails, and using a - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ clean towel or cloth Why do nails appear thinner after the removal of an enhancement? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔They have been weakened After the loss of a fingernail, how long does it take to replace the nail plate? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ 4 to 6 months According to TDLR, before beginning every client service, all shampoo bowls and manicure tables must be - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ disinfected What is the purpose of dehydrating the nail prior to applying enhancement products?
Which type of electric file is harmful to use on a client? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ efile Immediately following a service, where should dirty linens be placed? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔in a covered container What is used to add shine to the nail? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ two- or three - way buffer Which products can be formulated for home- care maintenance and skin improvement? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ foot lotions and cream What should be considered when determining the appropriate nail service for a client?
Following a blood exposure incident, when is it recommended the client see a physician? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ signs of infection How often should nail enhancement maintenance be performed? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔every 2 weeks According to TDLR, specialty shops shall be inspected at least once every - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔ 2 years According to TDLR, cleaning and disinfecting records for foot spas shall be retained for inspection for at least how many days? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ 60 According to TDLR, which implement shall be cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized or sanitized after each client? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Electric drill bits How should an open scaly lesion be treated? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Avoid service What disinfectant product can damage plastic and some metals? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Household bleach According to TDLR, what shall be used on floors and counters that have been contaminated by a blood spill? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ A tuberculocidal disinfectant According to TDLR, which of the following must a booth rental licensee acting as an independent contractor have? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Current laws and rules book According to TDLR, after a change in ownership of an establishment, what must the new owner do? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Apply for a new license within 30 days How does a acetone affect nail tips? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Removes What is the purpose of a finger bowl? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ To soften the skin and cuticle
What area should be avoided when applying monomer and polymer? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔Free-edge Which product improves adhesive between acrylic enhancement and the natural nail surface? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Primer What grit nail file should be used to shape and blend the nail tip? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔ 80 Which type of brush should be used for a gel application? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Sable According to TDLR, a licensee shall retain a copy of the continuing education course completion certificate for how many years? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ 2 Which step must be completed before reusing the handles of foot paddles with disposable and replaceable abrasive surfaces? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Clean and disinfec During the infection control process, what immediately follows sanitation? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ Disinfection According to TDLR, establishments offering manicure services using metal implements are required to have - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ an autoclave, dry heat sterilizer, or ultraviolet sanitizer Which disinfectant may be used on equipment? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ chlorine bleach What wattage bulb should be used in adjustable lamp? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔ 40 to 60 watt Why is it importanat to apply a base coat in a polish application? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊 ✔✔promotes adhesion of polish