Pedicuring
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Question 1 |
The purpose of soaking the feet prior to the pedicure procedure is:
To remove calluses | |
Sanitation | |
To soften hangnails | |
To relax client |
Question 2 |
Toenails should be filed straight across, with corners:
Straight | |
Square | |
Slightly rounded | |
Filed into |
Question 3 |
Trimming, shaping and polishing toenails as well as performing foot massage is called:
Manicuring | |
Toe trimming | |
Podiatry | |
Pedicuring |
Question 4 |
When water is spilled during pedicuring, wipe it up immediately to prevent:
Falls | |
Bacteria growth | |
Fungus growth | |
Athlete’s foot |
Question 5 |
You may not perform a pedicure on a client with any of the following conditions EXCEPT:
Athlete’s foot | |
Fungus | |
Infection | |
Hang nail |
Question 6 |
To remove dry or callus growths, use a/an:
Foot file | |
Antibacterial soap | |
Antiseptic spray | |
Antifungal agent |
Question 7 |
Thumb compression should be avoided in an area where a physician has removed a/an:
Plantar’s wart | |
Ingrown toenail | |
Nail fungus | |
Mole |
Question 8 |
Circulation is increased by the use of:
Joint movement for toes | |
Effleurage | |
Joint movement for foot | |
Thumb compression |
Question 9 |
Between each service, your table should be arranged for:
Basic set-up | |
Best appearance | |
Proper sanitation | |
Clean top |
Question 10 |
To perform joint movement for toes, toes are moved so as to create a:
Popping sound | |
Figure eight | |
Complete circle | |
Square |
Question 11 |
Following a pedicure service, basins, tables and footrests should be sanitized with:
Steam | |
Dry heat | |
A hospital-grade disinfectant | |
Fungicide |
Question 12 |
To avoid tickling client’s foot during massage, use a:
Massage machine | |
Greasy lotion | |
Firm touch | |
Light touch |
Question 13 |
The tapotement movements used to end a massage are commonly known as:
Final effleurage | |
Tapping touches | |
Tingle toes | |
Percussion movements |
Question 14 |
To maintain the pedicure at home, the client should purchase all the following products EXCEPT:
Polish | |
Antibacterial soap | |
Lotion | |
Top coat |
Question 15 |
Pedicure implements must have proper sanitation before use for at least:
5 minutes | |
20 minutes | |
30 minutes | |
60 minutes |
Question 16 |
The pedicuring station includes all the following EXCEPT:
Client chair | |
Telephone | |
Client footrest | |
Technician’s chair |
Question 17 |
Flexibility is promoted by this technique:
Thumb compression | |
Effleurage | |
Metatarsal scissors | |
Fist twist |
Question 18 |
Most pedicure services are performed by starting with:
Left foot, little toe | |
Right foot, little toe | |
Left foot, big toe | |
Right foot, big toe |
Question 19 |
During the pedicure procedure, the client’s feet should be placed on a:
Toe separator | |
Dry floor | |
Clean terry towel | |
Pedicure slipper |
Question 20 |
To avoid smearing polish, the top coat should be following by:
A second top coat | |
Instant nail dry | |
Warm blowing air | |
Cool blowing air |
Question 21 |
In winter, feet can suffer from:
Dryness | |
Cramping | |
Cracking | |
a, b & c |
Question 22 |
Cuticle solvent may be used to soften excess skin below the nail’s:
Free edge | |
Bed | |
Polish | |
Root |
Question 23 |
A properly set up pedicure station will have this many rinse and soap baths:
One | |
Two | |
Three | |
Four |
Question 24 |
Fist twist compression is a friction movement which requires:
Great concentration | |
Deep rubbing | |
Gentleness | |
Many applications |
Question 25 |
Toe separators should be inserted before this pedicure step:
Clipping nails | |
Remove polish | |
Brushing nails | |
Filing nails |
Question 26 |
An antiseptic spray for pendicuring contains a/an:
Talcum powder | |
Antifungal agent | |
Antibacterial soap | |
Foot lotion |
Question 27 |
Client will find effleurage:
Painful to joints | |
Stimulating | |
Relaxing | |
Cause burning sensation |
Question 28 |
When taking an appointment for a pedicure, tell the client polish will not smear if they:
Wear open-toed shoes/sandals | |
Wear cotton socks | |
Wear black hose | |
Wear pumps |
Question 29 |
The foot massage begins with:
Joint relaxer movements | |
Effleurage on top | |
Effleurage on heel | |
Metatarsal scissors |
Question 30 |
The client with high blood pressure, heart condition or stroke should not have a massage without permission form a:
Chiropractor | |
Spouse | |
Salon owner | |
Physician |
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