Equipment and Implements | Products | Materials | Manicure Basics | Miscellaneous |
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What is manicure table
Most important piece of equipment
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What is over 90%
Hand washing removes this percentage of pathogenic microbes
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What is a pledget
Another name for gauze square
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What is before and after every client
When you should wash your hands
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What is relaxing the client
This is the main purpose of the massage
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What is 40 to 60
The adjustable lamp bulb should be this watt
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What is acetone
This is miscible with water
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What is fine grit
Type of abrasive used for buffing nails
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What is 45 minutes
Basic manicures should take no longer than this
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What is relaxed
Posture when performing hand and arm massage
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What is 20 to 30 degree
Metal pusher is held like a pencil at this degree
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What is nail oil
Designed to absorb into the nail plate
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What is smooth and refine surfaces
This is what medium grit abrasives are used for
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What is pointed
Nail shape for someone with long fingers
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What is paraffin
This traps moisture, increases circulation, and aids in penetration of lotion but does not seal pores
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What is nail polish brush
Type of brush that doesn't have to be cleaned or disinfected
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What is dropper, spray bottle and brush
Three ways to apply nail polish accelerators
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What is 3 way buffer
this replaces the chamois and creates a shine on the nail
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What is 21 days
Gel polish can last as long as this
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What is petrissage
Massage that involves lifting and squeezing the tissue
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What is 125 to 130 degrees
Paraffin bath should be heated to what degree
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What is methacrylic or cellulose type film formers
Main ingredients in top coat
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What is nitrile
Type of gloves recommended by OSHA
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What is fall and winter
Darker shades of polish are better for these seasons
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What is effleurage
Massage that is a succession of stroke where the hands glide with varying pressure
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