Question 1

What part of the nail has no clear function?

Accepted Answer

lunula

Question 2

What is a contra indication?

Accepted Answer

Something that prevents or restricts the way in which the treatment is carried out

Answer

Assessment of clients hands, nails and cuticles

Answer

Effects of incorrect use of manicure tools.

Question 3

A basic manicure will take approximately...

Accepted Answer

40-45 minutes

Answer

75 minutes

Answer

15-30 minutes

Answer

50-60 minutes

Question 4

What is the meaning of contra-action?

Accepted Answer

Something that appears because of the treatment

Answer

A pre-existing condition

Answer

Aftercare advice

Answer

Fungal infection

Question 5

How much time should be recommended for nails to be fully set?

Accepted Answer

24 hours

Answer

20 minutes

Answer

2 hours

Question 6

What is the main purpose of base coat

Accepted Answer

To stop the nails staining

Answer

To make the nails shiny

Answer

To harden the nails

Answer

To make the polish stick to the nails

Question 7

What can restrict the way you do your manicure treatment?

Accepted Answer

eczema

Question 8

What contra-indication prevents a manicure?

Accepted Answer

Ringworm

Answer

Oily hands

Answer

Bitten nails

Answer

Dirty hands

Question 9

When preparing work area what is the first thing you should do?

Accepted Answer

Sterilise tools

Answer

Wash your hands

Answer

Organise the work area

Question 10

Which method of sterilization is the most effective for manicure tools?

Accepted Answer

Autoclave - wet heat

Answer

Barbicide - chemical

Answer

Glass bead - dry heat

Answer

UV cabinate - UV light

Question 11

What is the greatest benefit of massage?

Accepted Answer

Increases blood flow and improves nutrition to the muscles

Answer

Improves the appearance of the skin

Answer

Nourishes the muscles

Answer

Relaxing for the client

Question 12

Leuconychia is recognised by

Accepted Answer

White patches on the nail

Answer

Dark lines on the nail

Answer

White lines on the nail

Answer

Dark patches on the nail

Question 13

What regulations must a therapist follow when dealing with hazardous substances?

Accepted Answer

COSHH regulations

Question 14

What massage movement is used at the beginning and end of a massage?

Accepted Answer

Effleurage

Answer

Frictions

Answer

Tapotement

Answer

Petrissage

Question 15

Psoriasis is described as

Accepted Answer

Patches of itchy, red, flaky skin

Answer

Raised patches of weeping skin

Answer

Darker patches of skin

Answer

Itchy swollen skin

Question 16

Nail separation which can attract bacteria and turn the nail plate dark green is known as?

Accepted Answer

Onycholysis

Answer

Hangnail

Answer

Blepharitis

Answer

Onychophagy

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