1) Which of the following statement is not correct relating to contra indications to a pedicure? a) The therapist should refer the client to their GP b) The therapist should use PPE when necessary c) The therapist should not diagnose the condition d) The therapist should discuss the condition with the client 2) Where would you find the soleus muscle? a) Below the gastrocnemius b) Above the gastrocnemius c) Lateral to the gastrocnemius d) Anterior to the gastrocnemius 3) Which of the following is a condition that may restrict a pedicure service? a) Verruca plantaris b) Tineas pedis c) Scabies d) Corn 4) Oil is contained in nail enamel remover to? a) Counteract the drying effect of the solvent b) Increase the drying effect of the solvent c) Help soften the nails d) Helps dissolve the cuticle 5) A characteristic of a healthy nail is? a) Thin b) Soft c) Inflexible d) Flexible 6) Which of the following bones can be found in the lower leg? a) Humerus b) Radius c) Tibia d) Femur 7) What is a patch of hard, thickened skin on the foot known as? a) Callous b) Bunion c) Psoriasis d) Beau's line 8) Which of the following arteries is found in the lower leg? a) Femoral artery b) Anterior tibial artery c) External iliac artery d) Radial artery 9) The function of the cuticle is to? a) Provides nutrient for growth b) Produces new cell c) Protects the nail bed from damage d) Protects the matrix from infection 10) Which ethnic skin type is most likely to develop keloid scarring? a) Asian b) Chinese c) Black d) Mediterranean 11) Which massage medium should be used on a dry skin condtion? a) Lotion b) Oil c) Cream d) Gel 12) People with black skin type are less likely to develop wrinkles because ? a) Their epidermis is thinner and more flexible b) Their sebaceous glands are larger and denser giving good lubrication to the skin c) Their sweat glands are larger giving more moisture to the skin d) Their cell renewal is much faster, therefore new skin is produced much quicker 13) What is the benefits of using an exfoliant? a) It nourishes the skin b) It improves the appearance of the nails c) It increase blood circulation d) It removes dead skin cells 14) When preforming a pedicure on a male client, which would be the best massage medium? a) Cream b) Talcum powder c) Petroleum jelly d) Oil 15) If the client has an injury, what effect could this have on the nail plate? a) The nail plate becomes thick b) The nail plate becomes soft c) The nail plate becomes thinner d) The nail plate becomes ridged 16) On average, what is the growth rate per week of a healthy toenail a) 0.5mm b) 1.0mm c) 1.5mm d) 2.0mm 17) A contra indication is identified. what action should be taken? a) Diagnose the condition and continue with the pedicure b) Diagnose the condition and do not continue with the pedicure c) Advise the client as what to buy to improve the condition d) Advise the client to seek medical attention 18) Which of the following is a contra indication to a pedicure? a) Lamella dystrophy b) Onychophagy c) Pterygium d) Onychomicosis 19) Which of the following is a muscle of the lower leg? a) Tibialis anterior b) Flexor carpi ulnaris c) Pronator teres d) Palamaris tongus 20) Secretion is the production of? a) Sweat b) Sebum c) Melanin d) Vitamin D 21) Which of the following conditions is a normal contra-action during or after a pedicure? a) Skin irritation b) Bruising c) Bleeding d) Erythema 22) If a client has an uneven nail plate, what should be done to ensure a even finish? a) Apply 2 coats of base coat b) Apply 2 coats of top coat c) Apply a ridge filler d) Apply a nail strengthener 23) Tinea pedis is an example of a? a) Bacterial infection b) Fungal infection c) Viral infection d) Parasitic infection 24) Which of the following statements best describes the functions of the arteries? a) They transport blood back to the heart b) They transport blood away from the heart  c) They regulate body temprature d) They eliminate toxins and waste 25) Which of the following is found in the dermis? a) Melnocytes b) Collagen c) Keratin d) Adipose 26) The condition pterygium can be recognised by? a) White spots on the nail plate b) Thickening of the nail plate c) Excessive cuticle on the nail plate d) Peeling and flaking of the nail plate 27) A lump that forms on the inside of the foot at the base of the big toe is known as? a) Callus b) Corn c) Chilblain d) Bunion 28) How would a verruca be recognised? a) Small, red spots spreading outwards b) Soggy, smelly skin between the toes c) A black spot on the sole of the foot d) Nail plate which has turned opaque and powdery 29) Brittle nails can be identified by having a? a) Flexible nail plate b) Hard nail plate c) Soft nail plate d) Healthy pink colour 30) A client has a adverse reaction during a pedicure, what should be done? a) Remove product and apply cold compress b) Remove product and rinse with warm water c) Remove product, wait and reappy d) Remove product and rub area with a wet towel 31) The benefits of performing tapotement movements during a leg massage is to? a) Improve joint mobility b) Aid desquamation c) Decrease blood flow d) Improve the tone of the muscle 32) The hyponychium is the? a) Cuticle at the sides of the nail b) Cuticle at the base of the nail c) Epidermis at the base of the nail d) Epidermis under the free edge 33) How should a pedicure be adapted for a male manicure? a) Apply top and base coat b) Omit the cuticle work c) Omit the massage d) Buff the nail plate 34) What is the purpose of apply a top coat? a) To prevent staining of the nail plate b) To protect the enamel from chipping c) To fill in ridges d) To make the natural nail stronger 35) The main benefits of using a foot mask is? a) Improve the condition of the skin b) Improve the appearance of the nails c) Increase the price of the treatment d) Increase ciruclation 36) What is the recommended working temperature in the salon? a) 22c b) 16c c) 20c d) 18c 37) Callouses are recognised by? a) Yellow, hard skin b) Blisters c) Bright red patches d) Discoloured nail plates 38) What nail condition concave has a concave nail plate? a) Hang nail b) Eggshell nail c) Spoon nail d) Claw nail 39) When preforming a visual and manual examination prior to treatment, what areas must be analysed?  a) Toe nails b) Cuticles and nail plate c) Skin and toe nails d) Feet, skin and toe nails 40) Which of following is a description of a petrissage massage movement? a) Friction b) Kneading c) Slapping d) Stroking 41) Which of following is a description of a effleurage massage movement? a) Friction b) Kneading c) Slapping d) Stroking

Pedicure test 2

by
Print
Embed

Leaderboard

Visual style

Options

Switch template

Continue editing: ?