1st mid Flashcards
The maintenance of the fingernails and toenails
nail care
usually has cabinets and shelves for storing the cosmetics and implements used in nail services.
manicure table
It is usually ergonomically designed for the nail technicians for correct positioning.
nail technician’s chair
used to make fingers and toenails clearly visible to the nail technicians.
adjustable lamp
used for soaking the client’s fingers in warm water soften the skin and cuticle.
finger bowl
holds the liquid disinfectant and is used for immersion of nail salon implements.
disinfectant bowl
is a covered foam that is used to provide comfort for both client and nail technician.
service cushion
machine is used for soaking the client’s feet with warm water and salt essential oil before pedicure.
foot bath machine
is a tightly covered container that holds absorbent cotton, wipes, for use during the service.
cotton balls container
It is a metal trash can with a self-closing lid lined with a disposable trash bag
trash bin
This tray holds nail cosmetics for easy mobility.
trolley
dryer helps to shorten the period it takes for the client’s nail polish to dry.
eletric nail polish dryer
These are personal protective equipment worn by nail technician for protection against hazards like microorganisms.
gloves
are tools made of stainless steel.
multi-use implements
are tools that are disposable and cannot be reused because they cannot be cleaned and disinfected.
single use implements
A metal made of stainless steel, designed to scrape cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate.
metal pusher
A stainless steel implement used to trim away dead skin around the nails.
nippers
These are used to lift small bits of debris from the nail plate, to retrieve and place nail art, and to remove implements from disinfectant solutions.
tweezers
This stainless steel implement is used to cut away to excess nails or to shorten the free edge.
nail clippers
This is used to remove dead cuticle tissue from the nail plate and to clean under the free edge of the nail.
Wooden Pusher/Orangewood Stick
is used to remove debris from the nail plate during services and in handwashing procedure.
nail brush