Nan's manicure pedicure revision

Question 1

What is a contra-indication
1. a reaction to treatment
2 something that restricts or prevents treatment
3 a virus

Answer 1

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

Question 2

How long should you advise the client to wait for the nails to become touch dry?
1. 5 minutes
2. 20 minutes
3. 1 hour

Answer 2

2. 20 minutes

Question 3

Why do you use a base coat
1. because it is cheaper than colour
2. To make the nail longer
3. To prevent nails staining, to provide a base for the enamel and certain ingredients can improve the nail condition.

Answer 3

To prevent nails staining, to provide a base for the enamel and certain ingredients can improve the nail condition.

Question 4

What is leuconychia?
1.White spots in the nail, due to trauma – resulting in an air bubble
2. Bitten Nails
3. Inflamed cuticle

Answer 4

White spots in the nail, due to trauma – resulting in an air bubble

Question 5

which of these is a viral infection
1.Wart
2. Corn
3. Ringworm

Answer 5

Wart

Question 6

What is the technical name for overgrown cuticle
1. Onychomycosis
2. Pterygium
3. Dermatitis

Answer 6

Pterygium

Question 7

Which of these would prevent you from having a manicure
1.RIngworm
2. Impetigo
3.Warts

Answer 7

All of these

Question 8

If a client has a contra-indication that would prevent manicure you should
1. Suggest they consult a GP
2. Give them a detailed description of the problem
3. suggest some treatment for the condition

Answer 8

Suggest they consult a GP

Question 9

What temperature is paraffin wax applied
1. 25degrees
2.37.5 degrees
3.100 degrees

Answer 9

37.5 degrees (normal body temperature)

Question 10

What is this a description of ?
a stroking movement that is always performed in the
direction of venous return. It starts all massages and is used to get the client used to the therapists touch, and finishes all massages to let the client know that you are going to stop. It increases the circulation bringing fresh oxygen and nutrients to the area and relaxes the muscle tissues preparing for deeper work.
1.Petrissage
2. Friction
3. Effleurage

Answer 10

Effleurage

Question 11

Veruca is a fungus infection
True or False

Answer 11

True

Question 12

• What is the condition of the skin whereby itch mites burrow into the skin causing rad or greyish lines or scabs?
  1.Scabies
  2. Dermatitis
  3. Psoriasis

Answer 12

Scabies

Question 13

What causes Paronychia
1. Diabetes
2. Hands in the water for too long
3. Dry skin

Answer 13

Hands in the water for too long

Question 14

What is the technical name for badly bitten nails
1. Leuconychia
2. Pterygium
3. Dermatitis
4. Onychophagy

Answer 14

. Onychophagy

Question 15

Which act is responsible for keeping everyone healthy and safe in the workplace?
* Health and safety at work act
* PPE
* Data Protection Act

Answer 15

Health and Safety at Work Act

Question 16

A contra action is a reaction to a treatment or product
True or False

Answer 16

True

Question 17

which one of these is not a bone in the hand
1. Carpal
2. Metatarsal
3. Phalanges

Answer 17

Metatarsal

Question 18

What is the technical name for the fingers

Answer 18

phalanges

Question 19

What are the wrist bones called

Answer 19

Carpals