TATTOO-SPECIFIC BBP STUDIES TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Since no proof getting a tattoo or getting a piercing can spread hepatitis, there is
no reason to be concerned about hepatitis C transmission in a tattoo parlor.
A) True B) Untrue ANSWER B) Untrue
This blood-borne disease can live up to seven days in dry blood and is
extremely infectious.
HIV B) Hepatitis C C) Hepatitis B
D) Everything mentioned above ANSWER C) Hepatitis B
It usually takes years for those infected with blood-borne infections to show any
signs of illness or infection.
A) Accurate
Answer A: True; B: False
Infection can spread even in the absence of visible blood or biocontaminants on
tools or needles. Any device that has been used or polluted is regarded as a
biohazard.
A) Accurate
B) Untrue ANSWER A) Accurate
Because they do not work with blood, tattoo and piercing artists are exempt
from the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
At room temperature, the hepatitis C virus can endure for up to four days
outside of the human body.
Answer A: True; Answer B: False
Compared to Hepatitis B, HIV is 100 times more contagious.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
, The following methods are used to spread bloodborne infections: APART
FROM:
A) Intercourse with a partner who is sick B) Sharing needles C) Coming into
contact with blood D) Kissing ANSWER D) Kissing
What should you do if you see little rashes on a client's skin that resemble
spider bites?
A) Request that the client see a physician and obtain authorization.
B) Wash the skin, put on a mask and gloves, and carry out the operation.
C) Proceed with the process without cleansing the skin because the antiseptics
may sting and you are wearing personal protective equipment (PPE). D) Let the
client know that they should think about practicing better hygiene. ANSWER
A) Request that the client consult a doctor and obtain permission.
If the hepatitis B vaccine is administered after an exposure has already taken
place, it will not work.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
No bacteria can live in any blood or tissue on an instrument because of the high
pressures and heat in an autoclave. With an autoclave, jewelry and instruments
do not need to be pre-washed.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
Because fewer people are getting tested, the number of newly confirmed cases
of Hepatitis B infection has decreased.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
To avoid heat-induced discolouration, instruments are packaged in self-sealing
autoclave bag systems.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
You are protected against Hepatitis B for the remainder of your life after
receiving the immunization.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
Chronic hepatitis B virus carriers can spread the illness to friends, family, and
coworkers throughout their lives.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Since no proof getting a tattoo or getting a piercing can spread hepatitis, there is
no reason to be concerned about hepatitis C transmission in a tattoo parlor.
A) True B) Untrue ANSWER B) Untrue
This blood-borne disease can live up to seven days in dry blood and is
extremely infectious.
HIV B) Hepatitis C C) Hepatitis B
D) Everything mentioned above ANSWER C) Hepatitis B
It usually takes years for those infected with blood-borne infections to show any
signs of illness or infection.
A) Accurate
Answer A: True; B: False
Infection can spread even in the absence of visible blood or biocontaminants on
tools or needles. Any device that has been used or polluted is regarded as a
biohazard.
A) Accurate
B) Untrue ANSWER A) Accurate
Because they do not work with blood, tattoo and piercing artists are exempt
from the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
At room temperature, the hepatitis C virus can endure for up to four days
outside of the human body.
Answer A: True; Answer B: False
Compared to Hepatitis B, HIV is 100 times more contagious.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
, The following methods are used to spread bloodborne infections: APART
FROM:
A) Intercourse with a partner who is sick B) Sharing needles C) Coming into
contact with blood D) Kissing ANSWER D) Kissing
What should you do if you see little rashes on a client's skin that resemble
spider bites?
A) Request that the client see a physician and obtain authorization.
B) Wash the skin, put on a mask and gloves, and carry out the operation.
C) Proceed with the process without cleansing the skin because the antiseptics
may sting and you are wearing personal protective equipment (PPE). D) Let the
client know that they should think about practicing better hygiene. ANSWER
A) Request that the client consult a doctor and obtain permission.
If the hepatitis B vaccine is administered after an exposure has already taken
place, it will not work.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
No bacteria can live in any blood or tissue on an instrument because of the high
pressures and heat in an autoclave. With an autoclave, jewelry and instruments
do not need to be pre-washed.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
Because fewer people are getting tested, the number of newly confirmed cases
of Hepatitis B infection has decreased.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
To avoid heat-induced discolouration, instruments are packaged in self-sealing
autoclave bag systems.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
You are protected against Hepatitis B for the remainder of your life after
receiving the immunization.
ANSWER B) False A) True B) False
Chronic hepatitis B virus carriers can spread the illness to friends, family, and
coworkers throughout their lives.
