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This PSI Exam (Barbering) Study Guide 2025/2026 with Expert Reviewed Questions and Verified Answers provides up-to-date exam-style practice questions, detailed explanations, and accurate content covering haircutting, shaving, sanitation, and safety procedures. Designed to mirror real PSI exam standards, this comprehensive guide helps barbering candidates master essential techniques, build confidence, and achieve top scores on their licensing exam.

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PSI Exam (Barbering) PSI Exam (Barbering)
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1. Federal and state agencies regulate the practice of 4)Set guidelines for use of
barbering. State agencies equipment

2. What standards address issues relating to your right OSHA standards
to know about any potentially hazardous ingredients
contained in the products and how to avoid these
hazards?

3. _____establish specific standards of conduct and can Rules
be changed or uploaded frequently

4. Ignorance of the law is not an acceptable reason or Non compliance
excuse for________

5. What agency registers all types of disinfectants sold The EPA
and used in the United States

6. Laws are written by Regulatory Agencies

7. Which for the following are chemical products that Disinfectants
destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses on surfaces

8. Both federal and state laws require that manufactur- Safety Data Sheet
ers supply a(n) _______________ for all chemical prod-
ucts manufactured and sold.

9. disinfection is not effective against Bacterial spores

10. What type of bacteria are pus-forming and grow in Staphylococci
clusters like bunches of grapes

11. Diplococci are spherical bacteria that grow in pairs Pneumonia
and causes diseases such as _________




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12. What type of bacteria rarely demonstrate self-move- Cocci
ment and transmitted in the air, dust or within the
substance in which they settle

13. A disinfectant that is a fungicidal is capable of destroy- Viruses
ing ________

14. Which of the following is a mechanical process (scrib- Sanitizing
bling) using soap and water or detergent and water

15. During the inactive stage certain bacteria can ________ Divide

16. An inflammation is characterized by________ redness, heat, swelling,
pain

17. Which of the following are single called microorgan- Bacteria
isms that have both plant and animal characteristics

18. Which of the following is capable of replication only Viruses
through taking over the host cell's reproductive func-
tion

19. Staph bacteria is responsible for________ Food poisoning

20. A common contagious disease that would prevent a Ringworm
barber from servicing a client would be ______

21. When bacteria reach their largest size in the active Binary fission
phase, they divide into two new cells. What is this cell
division called

22. What type of infection is it where the pathogen has Systemic
distributed itself throughout the body rather than
staying in one area or organ



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23. All of the following are bacterial infections, that with- Methicillin-resistant
out proper treatment, can become systemic and can Staphylococcus aureus
have devastating consequences that can result in (MRSA)
death

24. One action of the biofilm community is to resist The body's defense mech-
anisms

25. What type of bacteria are harmful microorganisms Pathogentic
that can cause disease or infection in humans when
they invade the body

26. Which of the following keep the body in a chronic Biofilms
inflammatory state that is painful and inhabits healing

27. The presence of pus is a sign of _________ bacterial infection

28. Which of the following can prevent viruses from grow- Antibiotics
ing in the body

29. In the barbershop, the spread of blood borne The skin is broken
pathogens is possible whenever ________

30. Hepatitis is a blood borne virus that causes disease Liver
and can damage what body organ

31. Which of the following bloodborne viruses can live on Hepatitis
a surface outtside the body for long periods of time

32. AIDS is a disease that breaks down the body's________ Immune

33. HIV is spread from person to person through blood Body Fluids
and less often through _________




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34. HIV is spread mainly through the sharing of needles Unprotected Sexual Con-
by intravenous drug users and by tact

35. __________is the process that destroys all microbial life, Sterilization
including spores

36. Disinfectants are_________and can be harmful if ab- Pesticides
sorbed through the skin

37. Effective sterilization typically requires the use of Autoclave
a(n)_____________

38. The vast majority of contaminants and pathogens can Cleaning
be removed from the surface of tools and implements
through proper_______

39. The time as listed on the product label required for the Contact
disinfectant to be visibly moist to be effective against
pathogens is called______time

40. What should you never mix with bleach Detergents

41. An item must remain submerged in the disinfectant 10 Minutes
for ________________ unless the product label specifies
differently.

42. Which of the following are a form of formaldehyde, Phenolic disinfectants
have a very high pH, and can damage the skin and
eyes

43. Bleach must stored away from________ Heat and light

44. Which of the following are known carcinogens Phenolics

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