NAIL TECH STATE BOARDS 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
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What is usually the first sign of a nail possibly infected with fungus? –
ANSWER- A change in color of the nail.
What is the purpose of an artificial nail tip? – ANSWER- It is used to
extend the nail plate artificially
What can describe the two color acrylic method? (Pink and White) –
ANSWER- It will result looking similar to a French manicure
What would least likely have to do with recommending a nail shape for
the client? – ANSWER- Preferences of nail polish color
When do you apply a nail strengthener? – ANSWER- Before the base
coat
What tool is different between the manicure and pedicure? – ANSWERCuticle nippers
Which implement should be sanitized after each client? – ANSWERCuticle nippers
What should you not store implements in? – ANSWER- Open shelves
What should you do when applying primer? – ANSWER- Wear gloves
and offer your clients a pair of goggles
What is the official name for an ingrown? – ANSWER- Onchyocryptosis
What can be used to treat a nail stain? – ANSWER- Peroxide
Who decides the shape for the clients nails? – ANSWER- You and the
client
How should acrylic powders be stored? – ANSWER- In covered
containers
The protein of the nail is the same as what? – ANSWER- Protein of the
skin and hair
What are two types of lights to cure light gel nails? – ANSWERHalogen and UV
Are disposable supplies used for each client? – ANSWER- Yes
The money you spend is called what? – ANSWER- An expense
What is a catalyst? – ANSWER- Something that makes a chemical
reaction faster
Where do you place the first acrylic ball? – ANSWER- On the free edge
Can you judge a chemical by its smell? – ANSWER- No you should not
smell the chemicals
Striping tape is used to create lines when doing what? – ANSWER- Nail
art
What are egg shell nails? – ANSWER- Thin, white, or curved nails
Is glue am adhesive? – ANSWER- Yes
When adhesive is applied to a silk wrap, the wrap becomes what? –
ANSWER- Transparent
How can you describe a nail well? – ANSWER- The point of contact
with the nail plate
The heavy adhesive used in paper wraps is called what? – ANSWERMending liquid
The first state of a fungal infection is what? – ANSWER- Change in
color of the nail plate
What happens if nail bleach gets on the cuticles? – ANSWER- It can
cause irritation on the skin and cuticle.
What is the forward growth on the cuticle of the nail called? –
ANSWER- Wing like or pterygium
Which of the following accurately describes bacteria? – ANSWERPathogenic are less common, but can cause infection and disease
Why do you need to understand MSDS? – ANSWER- To learn about
potential hazards
What is the best method of applying fabric on to a nail? – ANSWERApply the fabric over the nail plate
The best way for a nail tech to prevent infection is to what? – ANSWERFollow sanitation procedures
What would best describe the last procedure to finishing linen wraps? –
ANSWER- It needs to be covered with nail polish
What is a 1/8 inch of fabric that can be used to strengthen a weak point?
- ANSWER- A stress strip