cleaning

Question 1

Define disinfection in nail care.

Answer 1

The process of cleaning tools to eliminate harmful germs.

Question 2

True or false: Nail files should be sterilized after each use.

Answer 2

FALSE

Nail files are typically disposable or sanitized, not sterilized.

Question 3

Fill in the blank: Use barbicide to disinfect _______.

Answer 3

Metal tools

Question 4

What should be done before starting a nail service?

Answer 4

Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water.

Question 5

Define cross-contamination.

Answer 5

The transfer of harmful bacteria from one surface to another.

Question 6

True or false: Gloves should be worn during all nail services.

Answer 6

TRUE

Question 7

What is the first step in cleaning tools?

Answer 7

Remove debris and wash with soap and water.

Question 8

Define autoclave.

Answer 8

A device that uses steam under pressure to sterilize tools.

Question 9

What is the minimum time for soaking tools in disinfectant?

Answer 9

10 minutes, depending on the product used.

Question 10

True or false: Nail polish bottles need to be disinfected.

Answer 10

TRUE

Disinfecting helps prevent contamination between clients.

Question 11

how often should you clean and disinfect everything

Answer 11

before and after appointments

Question 12

Fill in the blank: Use alcohol to clean _______.

Answer 12

Non-porous surfaces

Question 13

What should you do with used files?

Answer 13

Dispose of them properly if they are single-use.

Question 14

True or false: You can reuse nail clippers without cleaning.

Answer 14

FALSE

Question 15

Fill in the blank: Soap is used to _______ tools before disinfection.

Answer 15

Remove dirt

Question 16

What should be done with towels after use?

Answer 16

Wash and sanitize them before reuse.

Question 17

True or false: Nail techs should clean their workstations after every client.

Answer 17

TRUE

Question 18

What is the purpose of ventilation in a nail salon?

Answer 18

To reduce exposure to fumes and improve air quality.

Question 19

Fill in the blank: Disinfectants should be used according to _______.

Answer 19

Manufacturer’s instructions

Question 20

Define infection control.

Answer 20

Practices aimed at preventing the spread of infections.

Question 21

What should be done if a tool is visibly dirty?

Answer 21

Clean it immediately before disinfection.

Question 22

True or false: Nail techs can share tools without cleaning.

Answer 22

FALSE

Question 23

What is the role of hand sanitizer in nail care?

Answer 23

To reduce germs when soap and water are unavailable.

Question 24

Fill in the blank: Always label disinfectant containers with _______.

Answer 24

Contents and date opened

Question 25

Define **biohazard**.

Answer 25

Any biological material that poses a threat to health.

Question 26

What is the recommended way to store clean tools?

Answer 26

In a clean, dry, and covered container.

Question 27

True or false: Nail techs should receive training on sanitation.

Answer 27

TRUE

Question 28

What is the importance of **client consultation**?

Answer 28

To identify any allergies or skin conditions before service.

Question 29

Fill in the blank: Use **disposable** items for _______ to prevent infection.

Answer 29

Each client