PSI Online Manicurist Practical Exam - Questions and Answers Which is the position a cuticle pusher should be held at from the nail plate? 20-30 degree
... [Show More] angle Which of the following is a chemical germicide formulated for use on the skin? Antiseptic. Preventative ergonomics prevents all of the following EXCEPT heart attack. Sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? bacterial spores All of the following are properties of acetone EXCEPT odorless. Which is the desired amount of space a fabric wrap should be from the eponychium? 1/16" Which of the following type of UV lamps are most common for nails? 9 watt lamp Which of the following can be done to speed up the removal of acrylic enhancements? Place acetone bowl inside bowl of hot water. Which of the following supplies would be used in the application of nail tips? Nail dehydrator Which of the following is an example of two primary colors based on the color wheel? red and yellow Which of the following is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores? Autoclave Which is the term for friction in a massage movement? Various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another. Which of the following is a sign of a bacterial infection of the nail? Discoloration Which of the following massage movement is a rapid tapping or striking motion of the hands against the skin? tapotement Which is the FIRST step in disinfecting implements? Scrub with soap and water Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin and end with? Effleurage All of the following are examples of single-use materials used in nail services EXCEPT paraffin mitts. Which is the meaning of immunity? Resistance of an organism to infection or disease. All of the following are functions of the skin EXCEPT maturation. All of the following are effective prior to caring for a new nail client EXCEPT evaluating income level. Which of the following is the single most important practice to eliminate cross-contamination? hand sanitizing All of the following procedures are done when polishing the fingernails EXCEPT thick coats applied. All of the following supplies are needed to remove hard UV gel nails EXCEPT soak-off solution. All of the following are products used to perform a basic manicure EXCEPT primer. Which is a place used for storing disinfected [Show Less]