Nail Care Flashcards
How long disinfectant whirlpool foot spa
Minimum 10 mins
Clean pipeless foot spa
After each guest
Change AHP how often
Every 14 days
Replace QUATS
Daily
Cosmo can’t cut or trim any
Living skin around nail
Disinfectant that can’t touch skin
Phenols/quats
Term for ring worm of foot
Tinea Pedis
Nail plates sit on
The skin under called nail bed
Part nail extend over tip finger/toe
Free edge
Whitish 1/2 moon shape @ base nail
Lunula
Tissue on nail bed can be removed
Cuticle
Skin splits around cuticle
Hangnail/agnail
Not a reason nail plate stains
Poor blood circulation
When nail plate lifts from nail bed
Onycholyis
Darkening nail plate
Melanonychia
Thin /flexible/white nails
Eggshell nails
Larger of two bones below knee
Tibia
Supply blood arm and hand
Radial and ulnar arteries
Muscle that straightens wrist,hand, fingers
Extensors
Large inner bone in forearm
Ulna
Muscles that draw fingers together
Adductors
Send impulses to arm /hand
Median nerves
Amount of thin bones make up metacarpals (palm of hand)
5
How many bones in foot
26
Muscle control little toe
Flexor digiti minimi
Another name for curling / hardening
Polymerization
Indication infection of nail plate possible entry of bacteria
Hyponychium and enonychium
Not a nail shape
Diamond
Edge of nail that bump against free edge
Position stop
Massage technique base on reflex point hand/feet/head
Reflexology
White discoloration in nails due to injury
Leukonychia
Muscle turns forearm/hand inward
Pronator
Small unseen open in skin can allow bacteria
Microtrauma
General nail disease or deformity
Onychosis
Another name for bleach
Sodium hypochlorite
Bitten nails
Onychophagy
Any fabric wrap/UV gel/acrylic
Overlay
Large bone upper arm
Humerus
Forward growth of skin attaches to nail plate
Nail pterygium
Another name for nails
Onyx
Thin layer tissue between nail plate and bed
Bed epithelium
What’s the first step cleaning pipeless whirlpool foot spa
Fill basin with disinfectant and chelating soap let run 5-10 mins
If UV cured gels nails surface are tacky what’s the possible cause
The inhibition layer , file if away and proceed