Chapter 16: Nail Tips and Wraps

When performing a nail wrap application,fit the fabric over the nail plate and keep it ____ away from the sidewall or eponychium. 1/2" 1/4" 1/8" 1/16"

1/16"

Clients with nail wraps will usually need maintenance after: several days. 1 week. 10 days. 2 weeks.

2 weeks.

Nail tips are made from: ABS plastic. fiberglass. silk. ceramic.

ABS plastic.

When performing a nail wrap application, it is recommended that you use ____ to remove the dust after buffing the nail plate in preparation for the actual application. a cotton ball dipped in acetone remover a clean, dry, disinfected nail brush a cotton ball dipped in non-acetone remover a clean terry-cloth or disposable towel

a clean, dry, disinfected nail brush

In a Fabric Wrap Maintenance Procedure, the buffing dust is removed with: damp, cotton cloth. an aerosol spray. a dry, lint-free cloth. a dry nylon nail brush.

a dry nylon nail brush.

The bonding agent used to secure the nail tip to the natural nail is called: a nail dehydrator. a nail tip adhesive. a wrap resin accelerator. a wrap resin activator.

a nail tip adhesive.

When removing a nail tip, after soaking it in acetone, it is recommended that you use ___ to slide the tip off of the nail. a pusher tweezers a cotton swab a buffer

a pusher

Which of the following is recommended to use to press a fabric wrap onto the nail plate during a wrap application? a sandwich baggie a brown paper bag a cotton swab a cotton ball

a sandwich baggie

Which of the following are recommended for removing fabric wraps? acetone and a wooden pusher non-acetone remover and a wooden pusher acetone remover and a tip cutter non-acetone remover and a tip cutter

acetone and a wooden pusher

A layer of any kind of nail enhancement product that is applied over the tip for added strength is: a stress strip a repair patch an overlay a mandrel

an overlay

The application of the enhancement product to the new growth of nail during a nail wrap maintenance service is commonly referred to as a: drop. rebalance. backfill. position stop.

backfill.

Compared to other wrap fabrics, linen is: bulkier. weaker. lighter. less durable.

bulkier.

No-light gels: can be used with a spray-on activator. do not harden or cure. do not have the same chemical composition as wrap systems. employ a thin adhesive.

can be used with a spray-on activator.

Allowing wrap resin to touch the skin can: strengthen the skin. damage the client's skin. improve adhesion. contaminate the product.

damage the client's skin.

Wrap resin accelerator is designed to help any cyanoacrylate glue or wrap resin: dissolve quickly. spread more evenly. prevent deterioration. dry more quickly.

dry more quickly.

The purpose of a rebalance is to ensure the nail's strength, shape, and: length. enhance the color. flexibility. durability.

durability.

What is the most popular type of nail wrap? paper wraps fabric wraps plastic wraps ceramic wraps

fabric wraps

After removing the nail tip from the natural nail, it is recommended that you _____ to remove any adhesive residue. gently buff the nail with a medium buffer gently buff the nail with a fine buffer immerse the nail in acetone polish remover have the client wash her hands with soap and warm water

gently buff the nail with a fine buffer

If you do not have the correct size of nail tip, it is recommended that you use a slightly _______ tip and bevel it to fit. longer. shorter. narrower. larger.

larger.

It is recommended that you use a ______ file for blending after applying a nail tip with a well. medium-to fine-grit medium-to coarse-grit coarse fine

medium-to fine-grit

To properly apply nail tips, which of the following is not needed? a buffer block nail tip adhesive a tip cutter metal forms

metal forms

In a Nail Tip Application Procedure, apply __________to remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate. nail enamel polish remover nail dehydrator nail polish dryer

nail dehydrator

Which of the following is used to remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate? accelerator nail dehydrator acetone polish remover non-acetone polish remover

nail dehydrator

To perform a nail tip application, you will need nail tips, nail tip adhesive, abrasive boards, a tip cutter, buffer blocks, and: nail forms. nail dehydrator. monomer liquid. polymer powder.

nail dehydrator.

Any method of securing a layer of fabric or paper on and around the nail tip is called a: nail wrap. silk wrap. fiberglass wrap. nail tip adhesive.

nail wrap.

During a fabric wrap maintenance service, what should you use to remove existing polish from the client's nails? acetone polish remover non-acetone polish remover lanolin polish remover dehydrator

non-acetone polish remover

Fiberglass wraps are: stronger than linen wraps. stronger than silk wraps. just as strong as linen and silk wraps. not as strong as linen and silk wraps.

not as strong as linen and silk wraps.

The point where the free edge of the natural nail meets the tip is called the: transition point. overlay. position stop. horizon.

position stop.

The first step in a fabric wrap removal service is to: use nail oil or lotion to condition the skin surrounding the nail plate. slide the wrap away from the nail plate. put enough acetone in a bowl to cover the nail wrap. gently buff the natural nail with a fine buffer.

put enough acetone in a bowl to cover the nail wrap.

After the Pre-Service Procedure, the first step in a Nail Wrap Application is to: remove existing polish. lightly buff the nail plate. push back the eponychium. apply a nail dehydrator.

remove existing polish.

After removing the cuticle during a Nail Tip Application, buff over the nail plate with a medium/fine abrasive to: rough the nail plate. remove the shine. thicken the nail plate. improve the shine.

remove the shine.

A _________ is a piece of fabric cut to completely cover a crack or break in the nail. nail wrap stress strip position stop repair patch

repair patch

Which fabric wrap is a thin natural material with a tight weave that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied? paper. fiberglass. linen. silk.

silk.

In addition to your chosen wrap material, when applying a fabric wrap you will need wrap resin, resin accelerator, small scissors, nail buffer, and: nippers. small piece of plastic. toenail clippers. metal forms.

small piece of plastic.

No Light Gels have the same chemical composition as a wrap system with wrap resin and can be used with a _________ activator to harden or cure the adhesive. brush-on spray-on drop-on powdered

spray-on

Accelerators are not available in which form? aerosol brush-on bottle squeeze tube pump spray-on

squeeze tube

Nail wraps are commonly used to strengthen natural nails or to: replace a nail tip application. strengthen a nail tip application. substitute for a missing natural nail. add length to the natural nail.

strengthen a nail tip application.

A ______ is applied to the weak point of the nail during the 4-week fabric wrap maintenance. repair patch stress strip overlay nail wrap

stress strip

When a client comes in for a maintenance service for paper wraps: you must add small pieces of paper. the wraps must be completely replaced. you should add extra nail polish. you apply a second layer of paper wrap.

the wraps must be completely replaced.

When applying the adhesive during a Nail Tip Application Procedure, the adhesive is applied: where the tip will be placed. along the free edge. on the entire nail plate. on the lunula only.

where the tip will be placed.

Wrap resin accelerator can be applied as a pump-on spray, with a brush, or: as a vapor. sprinkled powder. with a dropper. with an aerosol spray.

with an aerosol spray.