Chapter 26 Review ~ Pedicuring Flashcards
One of your primary responsibilities as a practicing professional in the image enhancement industry is to ensure your client’s ___.
Safety
Water-based lotions that contain an abrasive are known as:
Exfoliating Scrubs
When should a foot spa be disinfected, at a minimum?
After each use
A small, spoon-shaped implement used for cleaning debris from the edges of the nail plate is a ___.
Curette
Pedicure materials that can be used for clients who have not worn open-toed shoes are:
pedicure slippers
Salons must always use an EPA-registered hospital disinfectant that the label claims is a ____.
Bactericide
Virucide
Fungicide
The pedicure station should be set up to include a comfortable and ergonomically correct pedicuring stool or chair, a client’s chair, and ___.
Client foot rest
An important part of the pedicure post-service procedure is to ___.
Advise the client
When performing a pedicure, carefully clip the toenails so that they are:
Even with the end of the toe
Products used to help remove and smooth calluses are:
Exfoliating scrubs
A small instrument shaped like an ice cream scooper that allows for more efficient removal of debris from the nail folds and cuticle area is known as a/an ___.
Curette
Another name for the ultimate foot bath that is fully plumbed with a basic chair and foot rest is a ___.
Throne
A doctor’s release would be required to provide hot wax pedicure services to clients with poor circulation or ___.
Diabetes
Products designed to soften cuticles for removal from the nail plate are called ___.
Cuticle removers
Products used in the pedicure bath to soften the skin are called ___.
Foot soaks
The piece of equipment designed to keep supplies organized is called a ___.
Pedicure cart
Equipment that is designed to add a special touch to a pedicure and add warmth for better penetration of conditioning ingredients is known as a/an:
Electric Foot Mitt
When setting the price list for your services, begin with the price of ___.
Basic Pedicure
An implement used to smooth and reduce dry, flaky skin and smooth foot calluses is called a ___.
Foot paddle
A metal file with an edge that can file the nail plate in only one direction is called a ___.
Rasp
