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Chapter 26- Pedicure Flashcards

1
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a cosmetic service performed on the feet by a licensed cosmetologist or nail technician. include exfoliating the skin; reducing calluses; and trimming, shaping and polishing he toe nails

A

pedicure

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in the ______s, with the developments of the spa industry and new pampering equipments, techniques and products, pedis exploded onto service menus and became the fastest growing service in the industry

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1990

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Now a basic part of good foot car and hygiene as are particularly important for clients who are joggers dancers and cosmetologist

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pedicures

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4
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present more potential for damage to clients than do manicures

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pedicures

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5
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pedicure station is consisted of a _________\ chair with an armrest and footrest for the clients and an __________ chair for the cosmetologist

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comfortable

ergonomic

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6
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pedicures can present challenges to the service provider in maintaining a healthy _______ while performing the service. For that reason the cosmetologist’s pedicuring stool is usually _____ to make it ergonomically easier for the pedicurest to work on the clients feet

A

posture

low

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7
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filled with comfortably warm water and a product to soak the clients feet

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soak bath

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8
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fully plumbed whirlpool with attached pedicure chair

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the intimate pedicures foot bath

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9
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designed to keep supplies organized

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pedi carts

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10
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also known as a masque, is a concentrated treatment product often composed of mineral clays, moisturizing agents, skin softeners aromatherapy oils botanical extracts and other beneficial ingredients to cleanse eco foliage tighten tone hydrate and nourish the skin

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mask

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11
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before buy oedicuring equipments check with ___________ which pedicure units are permitted.

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your state board

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12
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it is _______ state board regulations to re-melt and re-use paraffin.

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against

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13
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do not provide the paraffin wax treatment to clients with _________ or _________, impaired foot or leg circulation, loss of feeling in their feet or legs or other _______- related problems

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lesions
abrasions
diabetes

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14
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larger than fingernail clippers, with curved or straight jaws specifically designed for shortening toenails

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tonenail clippers

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15
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similar in design to fingernail kippers bhtbare larger much stronger and used to trim the toenail as opposed to trimming he excess cuticle

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toenail nipper

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16
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an implements with a small, scoop shaped end thag if carefully used, allows for more efficient removed of debris from the nail folds, eponychium and hyponychium

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curette

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17
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metal implant swith a grooved she’s used for filing and smoothing the edges of the nail plate

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nail wraps

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18
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designed to reduces and smoother thicker foot calluses

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foot files

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19
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form from excessive pressure on the foot and provide the extra protections for the foot needs

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calluses

20
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fits in between the toes to a rope type thag is woven between the toes

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toe separators

21
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it is dangerous to cut into and damage the skin on the _____ becasue of _______-_________ coiners becasue the healing of their wounds is a slow sometimes impossible process

A

feet

immuno suppresses

22
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OSHA regulations mandate that the technician wear _____ while performing pedis to prevent exposure to pathogens

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gloves

23
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Single use paper or _____ slippers are provided for those clients who have not worn ______ shoes and want to avoid _______ this newly applied toenail polish it for those who are having other services in the _____.

A

foam
open toes
smudging
spa

24
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cutting falls under the category of medical treatments and is not a ________\ service

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cosmetic

25
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products thag are put into the water in a pedicure bath to soften the skin on the feet during the soak time

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foot soaks

26
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usually water based lotions thag contain an abrasive as an exfoliating agent

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exfoliating scrub

27
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important to condition and moisturize the skin of legs and feet to soften calluses and to provide slip to a massage

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lotion and creams

28
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products designed to soften and smooth thickened tissue

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callus softeners

29
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after the product softens the callus, it is more easily _____ and _______ with files and paddles

A

reduced

smoothed

30
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potentially hazardous and for that reason safety glasses should be worn whenever using or pouring them. Be sure to wear glasses during their use

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callus softener liquid formulas

31
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organic compound that has a super-hydrating effect on skin cells. it’s function within callus softeners is to over-moisturize and hydrate the tough, thick callus

A

uera

32
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an organic acid that derives originally from the bark of willow trees. it has an anti-inflammatory properties and has the ability to break down fats and lipids

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salicylic avid

33
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inorganic compound that degrades the protein in the callus cells

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potassium hydroxide

34
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accepted time between pedicures. why

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4 weeks

becasue of the slow growth of the toenails

35
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weekly treatment required but only with a podiatrist to define wether the condition is caused by a fungus

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scary feet

36
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when preforming a pedicure, do not push back the __________ with a metal pusher. It increases the risk of serious infections to the feet

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epyonychium

37
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the most enjoyed aspect of any nail service

A

massage

38
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the massage technique used the most is

A

effleurage

39
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what side do you work on first during a pedicure

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clients non-dominate side

40
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if your clients has sensitive or redness prone skin, avoid using _______ or ________ massage techniques

A

vigorous

strong

41
Q

a unique method of applying pressure with the thumb and index fingers to the hands and feet and it has demonstrated health benefits

A

reflexology

42
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always sit in a comfortable position, relaxed and unstrained to reduce the risk of injury to your _______ shoulders , _________ wrists and ______.

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back
arms
hands

43
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disinfectants must never be places in the foot bath with _______. they can be harmful to the skin

A

with your clients feet

44
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disinfecting procedures have been developed by the _________, a group of nail-care company representatives and the _________ for cleaning and disinfecting all types of pedicure equipment

A

Nail Manufactures council NMC

International Nail Technicians Association INTA

45
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carefully file the nails do the first foot with an appropriate single use and prepped ________ file. File them straight across, _________ then slightly at the corners. Smooth rough edged with the fine side of an abrasive file

A

abrasive

rounding

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