PSI Cosmetology Practice Test 100 questions (and correct answers)

Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the even of a minor burn? Correct Answer: Immerse in cold water. All of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT Correct Answer: plain manicure. Which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? Correct Answer: Underwriters Laboratories Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling? (***) Correct Answer: They require special method of disposal. Which is the FIRST step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin? Correct Answer: Immediately flood the exposed area with water. Sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? Correct Answer: bacterial spores Which is the BEST recommendation for applying acrylic fingernail products? Correct Answer: Work at a ventilated work table All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot EXCEPT (***) Correct Answer: blades. Which of the following is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores? Correct Answer: Autoclave Which of the following is the Decontamination Method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items? (***) Correct Answer: cleaning then sterilizing Which is the first step in disinfecting imp