Beauty Care Quiz: Nail Care Essentials

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Questions and Answers

What is the primary use of a pumice stone in beauty care?

To apply antiseptic solution

To apply nail polish

To remove dry skin and calluses (correct)

To soften cuticles

Which item is specifically designed to hold cosmetics and tools during nail care services?

Cotton receptacle

Plastic container

Supply tray (correct)

Trolley

What is the function of a base coat in nail care?

To smooth the nail surface for polish application (correct)

To remove excess polish

To provide color to the nails

To disinfect the nail plate

What is the role of rubbing alcohol in beauty care services?

To sanitize tools and hands Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following materials is used to soften and lubricate the skin around the nails?

Cuticle oil Signup and view all the answers

What does a disinfectant do in relation to microorganisms?

Destroys or prevents their growth Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of assorted colored nail polish?

To decorate and/or protect the nail plate Signup and view all the answers

Which item is used for sealing paraffin during a hand spa treatment?

Cling wrap Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of sterilization in the salon industry?

To destroy all living microorganisms Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following correctly describes a disinfectant?

It controls microorganisms on non-living surfaces Signup and view all the answers

How should metal implements be prepared for sterilization?

Place them in 70% to 90% alcohol for 20 minutes Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct process for preparing the sanitizing jar?

Cleanse the jar with disinfectant and place sterile cotton at the bottom Signup and view all the answers

What should be done after mixing the disinfectant solution for cleaning?

Wipe the surface area of equipment with a saturated cloth Signup and view all the answers

Which step is NOT part of the preparation to sanitize equipment?

Dry the equipment in a steam chamber Signup and view all the answers

What is important to ensure before using tools and implements in the salon?

They must be effectively sanitized or sterilized Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines sanitization?

A technique to destroy some microorganisms Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended solution ratio for disinfecting foot basins?

1 part bleach to 10 parts water Signup and view all the answers

How long should metal implements be immersed in a hospital-grade disinfectant for sterilization?

10 minutes Signup and view all the answers

What must be done to metal instruments after they are cleaned?

Allow them to dry completely before storing Signup and view all the answers

Which method is suggested for monthly sterilization of metal implements?

Boiling in water Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to sterilize and disinfect tools and equipment in nail care services?

To prevent bacterial and fungal infections Signup and view all the answers

What is the likely consequence of using contaminated tools in beauty services?

Bacterial and fungal infections that can be fatal Signup and view all the answers

What should be done after each nail care service regarding tools?

Do a cursory cleaning of the tools Signup and view all the answers

How should waste materials be disposed of in a beauty salon?

In a waste bin fitted with a polythene bin liner Signup and view all the answers

What should be done with disposable supplies after use?

They must be discarded immediately in a covered waste receptacle. Signup and view all the answers

Where should sanitized implements be stored?

In a clean closed container or drawer. Signup and view all the answers

What is the proper protocol for cloth towels after use?

They must be deposited in a closed receptacle after use. Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to used/soiled cloth towels before they can be reused?

They must be laundered and sanitized. Signup and view all the answers

How should implements that have been used on a client be processed?

They must be placed in a properly labeled covered receptacle until disinfected. Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for unused supplies excluding product application brushes?

They should be stored in a clean, closed container or drawer. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the storage of sanitized implements?

Stored in a clean closed container until used. Signup and view all the answers

What signifies that tools and equipment are properly organized after a nail care service?

They are properly labeled and covered until disinfected. Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of chemical hazards in the workplace?

Substances used and/or produced that have potential to harm health and safety. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of infection control?

To minimize the risk of spreading infection during client procedures. Signup and view all the answers

What does 'harm' refer to in the context of occupational health and safety?

Adverse health effects under certain work conditions. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes occupational hazards?

Factors that can cause sickness or significant discomfort in workers. Signup and view all the answers

What is the Maximal Allowable Concentration (MCL)?

A concentration level of an airborne substance that is typically deemed safe for exposure. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT classified as an occupational hazard?

Natural hazards Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about infection is accurate?

Infection occurs when microorganisms invade the body and multiply, causing illness. Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in addressing occupational health and safety procedures?

Identifying hazards and risks present in the workplace. Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in risk assessment in a beauty salon?

Identify hazards and risks Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a common hazard in a beauty salon?

Electricity Signup and view all the answers

What is one method for identifying hazards in a beauty salon?

Consulting with salon employees Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following can result from exposure to chemicals used in nail care?

Skin irritations Signup and view all the answers

What document provides information about properly handling hazardous chemicals?

Material safety data sheet (MSDS) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to keep the information from manufacturers updated in a beauty salon?

To provide safety regarding hazardous chemicals Signup and view all the answers

What risk can high moisture levels in a beauty salon present?

Injury from electrocution Signup and view all the answers

Which activity is NOT part of the hazard identification process in a beauty salon?

Maintaining a profit-oriented approach Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum

Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
Learning Module for Beauty Care (Nail Care) Services
Exploratory Course for Grade 7 and Grade 8

What Is This Module About?
How Do You Use this Module?
Includes Learning Outcomes/s, Performance Standards, Materials/Resources, Definitions of Terms, What Do You Already Know?, What Do You Need To Know?, How Much Have you Learned?, How Do You Apply What You Have Learned?, Self-Check and References
Lesson 1 – Use of Nail Care Tools and Equipment
Lesson 2 – Maintenance of Tools and Equipment
Lesson 3 – Practicing Occupational Health and Safety Procedure
Lesson 4 – Applying Basic Nail Designs
Answer Keys
Acknowledgments

Lesson 1 - Use of Nail Care Tools and Equipment

Learning Outcomes:
- Prepare the necessary tools and equipment for specific nail care activities
- Use nail care tools and equipment
Materials: Hand tools, equipment, specifications, tools condition report forms, workplace/simulated environment
Pretest (sample questions)
- Tool used to push back or loosen cuticles
- Implement used to shape free edges of the nail
- Tool used to trim fingernails
(Multiple choice)
- Equipment for sterilization of implements
- Tool for removing excess polish
- Electronic tool for soothing hands
Information Sheet (contents of this portion)
Nail care tools, including images, are listed
- Callous remover, cuticle pusher, cuticle nipper, cuticle scissors
- Tools used in manicure and pedicure like nail files, cuticle removers, etc.

Lesson 2 - Maintaining Tools and Equipment

Learning Outcomes
- Check Tools and equipment condition
- Perform basic preventive and corrective maintenance
- Store nail care tools and equipment
Definitions (sample)
- Antiseptic- a substance that prevents the growth of microorganisms
- Disinfectant - an agent that destroys or neutralizes microorganisms
- PPE - protective clothing to protect from injury
- Sterilization - elimination of all microbial life

Lesson 3 - Practicing Occupational Health and Safety Procedures

Learning Outcomes
- Identify hazards and risks
- Evaluate and control hazards
Materials: Projector, videos, clips, laptop, simulated workplace
Occupational hazards: electrical, slips/trips/falls, chemical, ergonomic, and bio hazards
Examples of common hazards, prevention methods, and importance of PPE
Importance of sanitation procedures and sterilization
Procedures like cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization

Lesson 4 - Applying Basic Nail Designs

Learning Outcomes
- Identify nail structure and shapes
- Create basic nail designs
Definitions (sample)
- Nail - keratin plate, protects fingers
- Dermis - Second layer of the skin
- Hyponychium – part of the nail bed
- Epidermis – upper skin layer,
Nail structure and shapes
Types of nail designs (e.g., plain, half-moon, French) and steps to create each
Practice on mock nails

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Test your knowledge on essential beauty care techniques, focusing on nail care products and practices. This quiz covers the primary uses of various items such as pumice stones, base coats, and disinfectants, as well as their functions in nail services. Assess your familiarity with the tools and products that contribute to effective nail care and beauty routines.