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A pedicure includes trimming and polishing the toenails and _____.

Exfoliating skin

You should recommend that clients making an appointment for a pedicure wear _____ to the salon that day.

Open-toed shoes

Clients should be instructed to not _____ 24 hours before a pedicure.

Shave

The nail technician's _____ may have built-in footrest for the client, should allow ergonomically correct positioning, and is low.

Pedicure station

The pedicure foot bath must be big enough to completely immerse _____.

Both of the client's feet

Basin soak baths are commonly made of _____.

Ceramic

A _____ is designed to keep the nail technician's supplies organized.

Pedicure cart

Terry cloth mats are routinely used over _____.

Paraffin

A paraffin bath helps reduce _____.

Inflammation

Which implement is used to cut toenails?

Toenail clippers

The end of a curette is what shape?

Scoop shaped

Implements for manicures and pedicures must be made of which material?

Stainless steel

A nail rasp is a type of _____.

File

A nail rasp should be used under the _____.

Free edge of the nail

the process of prepping the sides of nonmetal falls to be used in pedicures by removing the sharp edges that are on all edges of the file is called _____.

Edging

in general, if an abrasive file cannot survive proper cleaning and disinfection procedures without being rendered unusable, it must be considered disposable or _____.

Given to the client for home use

You should _____ use nippers on the feet of the clients who have diabetes or psoriasis.

Not

Toe separators are used to separate the toes while _____.

Polishing

Toe separators are commonly made of _____.

Foam rubber

Foot soaks are put into the pedicure bath water to _____.

Soften skin

_____ commonly found in pedicure scrubs including cease and, hummus, and ground apricot kernels.

Exfoliating agents

How long should a mask be left on the client's feet?

5 to 10 minutes

Lotions and creams are used on the feet to moisturize the skin, soften calluses, and _____.

Provide slip for massage

If products are synergistic, they are designed to _____.

Work together

It is recommended that you encourage your clients to return _____ for a pedicure service.

Every month

When performing a pedicure, your thumb should generally be placed _____.

On bottom of feet

To _____, it is recommended that you perform a safe amount of exfoliation during a pedicure with a scrub, applying effective callus reduction products, and use the foot pedal.

Reduce calluses

When performing a callus reduction service, how long should you leave the reduction product on the callus?

5 minutes

The definition of _____ is "a method of manipulation of the body by rubbing, pinching, needing, tapping, etc."

Massage

The primary purpose of the standard pedicure massage is _____.

Relaxation

Reflexology involves applying pressure with the _____.

Thumb and index fingers

The _____ procedure is a plan for the cleaning and disinfection of your tools, implements, and materials, for setting up the workstation, and escorting your client to your service area.

Pre-service

when disinfecting a whirlpool bath after a client service, what must you do next after draining all of the water from the basin?

Scrub all visible residue from inside walls of basin

when disinfecting a whirlpool bath at the end of the day, you should fill the basin with warm water and chelating detergent, and allow it to circulate through the system for _____.

5 to 10 minutes

When preparing the foot bath for a client, you must make sure that the water temperature does not exceed _____.

104°

What is the first step of the recommended post-service procedure for a pedicure service?

Advise client about proper foot care

Products such as softening and exfoliating lotions are recommended to improve the texture of skin and reduce _____.

Accumulation of calluses

How long should the client's feet soak in the pedicure bath at the beginning of a pedicure service?

5 minutes

If a client is Left-Handed, it is recommended that you start removing polish from the toenail on _____.

The little toe of the right foot

when performing a foot massage on a client, the first recommended movement is to hold the foot just beneath the toes and _____.

Rotate entire foot in circular motion

Friction massage movements should only be used on which part of a client's foot?

Bottom of the foot