TEXAS MANICURIST WRITTEN STATE BOARD
TEST 2024 WITH 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS(100% CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS) NEW VERSION
A blister containing water fluid is called - CORRECT ANSWER: Bulla
A blood clot that forms under the nail plate forming a dark purplish spot due to injury is called: - CORRECT ANSWER: A bruised nail
A chamois buffer can be used to: - CORRECT ANSWER: Smooth out wavy ridges
A client comes in with badly bitten nails. What should you recommend? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Add artificial tips
A client wants a wrap that is lightweight and nearly transparent. What should be
recommended? - CORRECT ANSWER: Silk wraps
A client with UV gel nails wants to have them removed. What should be done? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Use buffer to remove the gel down to the nail plate
A common warning sign of overexposure to nail chemical is: - CORRECT ANSWER: Light headedness
A corrective treatment that forms a protective coating for a damaged nail is called: -
CORRECT ANSWER: A nail wrap
A cosmetic applied over the nail polish to minimize chipping or cracking is a/an -
CORRECT ANSWER: Sealer
A cosmetology establishment may be inspected: - CORRECT ANSWER: At any time during business hours
A cosmetology license is NOT required for individuals performing services for clients who: - CORRECT ANSWER: Prefer an unlicensed stylist
A cosmetology salon must have: - CORRECT ANSWER: A separate entrance from living quarter
A licensee is NOT permitted to perform cosmetology services on a client if the license knows that: - CORRECT ANSWER: Licensee has a infectious disease
A light or deep stroking or gliding movement - CORRECT ANSWER: Effleurage
A manicure license must be renewed every: - CORRECT ANSWER: 2 years 1 / 2
A nail is composed PRIMARILY of: - CORRECT ANSWER: Keratin
A paper wrap can be used to - CORRECT ANSWER: Mend small tears in nail
A papule is a: - CORRECT ANSWER: Primary skin lesion
A problem associated with using wraps is that: - CORRECT ANSWER: They are opaque
A signed document stating that a client agrees to a specific treatment and accepts all possible risks involved is - CORRECT ANSWER: An informed consent or release form
A stress strip is used to: - CORRECT ANSWER: Strengthen a weak point in the nail
Accidentally applying adhesive to the cuticle could cause the: - CORRECT ANSWER: Wrap to separate from the nail plate
After each use, the filter and jets or a tool bath must be: - CORRECT ANSWER: Disinfected
After use, a cardboard emery should be: - CORRECT ANSWER: Broken in half and discarded
All cosmetology, barber, and specialty establishments are inspected at least once
every - CORRECT ANSWER: 24 months/2 years
All of the following are early warning signs of overexposure to salon chemicals EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER: Backaches
All of the following are prohibited in the cosmetology industry except - CORRECT
ANSWER: Talking to clients about services needed
All of the following supplies are commonly used in applying nail wraps EXCEPT: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Hand lotion
An implement that has come into contact with blood should be: - CORRECT ANSWER: Discarded
An implement that should be held in the same manner as a pencil is - CORRECT
ANSWER: An orange wood stick
An individual MUST obtain a new shop license if: - CORRECT ANSWER: There is a change in ownership at the salon
Another name for athlete's feet is: - CORRECT ANSWER: Ringworm
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