History /Cosmetology: Chapter 26: Pedicuring Part 2
How long are masks typically left on the client’s skin? A. 5-10 minutes B. 10-15 minutes C. 15-20 minutes D. 20-30 minutes
A. 5-10 minutes
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How long are masks typically left on the client’s skin?
A. 5-10 minutes B. 10-15 minutes C. 15-20 minutes D. 20-30 minutes
A. 5-10 minutes
If a client drifts off during a pedicure, it is recommended that you:
A. try to engage her in pleasant conversation B. start telling her about the home care products that you offer C. leave her alone and let her enjoy the service D. squeeze her foot gently to wake her up
C. leave her alone and let her enjoy the service
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Clients should be warned not to shave their legs ______ a pedicure.
A. 24 hours after B. 48 hours after C. 24 hours before D. 48 hours before
D. 48 hours before
Some improvements in the feet require more than one appointment in services referred to as a:
A. set B. system C. series D. symposium
C. series
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Who bears the responsibility for ensuring that proper disinfection of the pedicure bath occurs?
A. the technician B. the salon C. neither the salon nor the technician D. both the salon and the technician
D. both the salon and the technician
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It is preferable to use a blade to remove calluses.
False
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
How long are masks typically left on the client’s skin?
A. 5-10 minutes B. 10-15 minutes C. 15-20 minutes D. 20-30 minutes | A. 5-10 minutes |
If a client drifts off during a pedicure, it is recommended that you:
A. try to engage her in pleasant conversation B. start telling her about the home care products that you offer C. leave her alone and let her enjoy the service D. squeeze her foot gently to wake her up | C. leave her alone and let her enjoy the service |
Clients should be warned not to shave their legs ______ a pedicure.
A. 24 hours after B. 48 hours after C. 24 hours before D. 48 hours before | D. 48 hours before |
Some improvements in the feet require more than one appointment in services referred to as a:
A. set B. system C. series D. symposium | C. series |
Who bears the responsibility for ensuring that proper disinfection of the pedicure bath occurs?
A. the technician B. the salon C. neither the salon nor the technician D. both the salon and the technician | D. both the salon and the technician |
It is preferable to use a blade to remove calluses. | False |
Work on the foot on the client’s non-dominant side first, because it usually needs more soaking and attention. | True |
In the 1980's, pedicures exploded onto the service menus and became the fastest growing service in the industry. | False |
Clients with scaly feet should be sent to a podiatrist to define whether the scaly condition is caused by a fungus. | True |
Pedicures can cause more damage to clients than manicures. | T or F | True |
Vigorous or strong massage techniques should be avoided on clients with sensitive or redness prone skin. | True |
Hot paraffin baths should be given to clients with:
A. dry skin B. sensitivity C. heavy calluses D. impaired foot circulation | D. impaired foot circulation |
The massage technique used most often in a pedicure is:
A. friction B. rotation C. petrissage D. effleurage | D. effleurage |
When filing a toenail during a pedicure, the nails should be filed:
A. pointed with rounded corners B. straight across with rounded corners C. long with square corners D. pointed and thin | B. straight across with rounded corners |
Benefits of paraffin baths include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. stimulation of circulation B. reduction of inflammation C. deep penetration of lotions D. reduction of heat sensitivity | D. reduction of heat sensitivity |
To avoid the risk of infection, nippers should never be used on clients who are:
A. mature B. diabetic C. sensitive D. allergic | B. diabetic |
A disposable supply provided to clients to avoid smudging toenail polish after a pedicure are:
A. paper towels B. disposable slippers C. paper or foam slippers D. toe separators | C. paper or foam slippers |
Pedicure stations should have a chair with armrests for the client, ergonomic chair for the nail professional, and a:
A. footrest for the client B. foot scrub C. footstool for the professional D. retail display | B. foot scrub |
When performing a pedicure, do not push back the:
A. eponychium B. rough edges C. dead tissue D. cuticle tissue | B. rough edges |
Foot files are also known as:
A. nippers B. rasps C. paddles D. curettes | C. paddles |