NAIL TECHNOLOGY STATE BOARD
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALL CORRECT
The universal precautions include - Answer-wearing protective gloves, washing hands,
and properly disposing of contained sharps
How do you know if a solution is contaminated? - Answer-It will look cloudy
After cleaning and disinfecting a pipe-less foot spa at the end of the day, how should
you dry it? - Answer-with a paper towel
When washing your hands, you should brush nails? - Answer-horizontally & vertically
The body prevents & controls infections with - Answer-Antitoxins, body secretions, white
blood cells
Immunity against disease can be either: - Answer-natural or acquired
When you remove all visible dirt & debris from something you __________ it. - Answer-
clean
Sterilization - Answer-destroys spores
What is the accepted method for testing an autoclave? - Answer--spore test
Disinfectants are appropriate on: - Answer-nonporous surfaces
OSHA standards address issues relating too - Answer--handling products
-storing products
-your right to know about potentiality hazardous products ingredients
What can OSHA or state board inspectors do if a salon does not have MSDS available
for review during regular business hours? - Answer-issue a fine to the salon
Tuberculosis - Answer-bacterial disease spread by coughing
Compared to laws, regulations are typically... - Answer-more specific
, Disinfectants used in the salon must be - Answer-bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal
bactiera - Answer-also know as microbes
Pathogenic bacteria are considered - Answer--harmful
Which type of cocci grow in clusters like a bunch of grapes? - Answer-staphylococci
Lyme disease is caused by which type of bacteria? - Answer-Spiralla
Cells perform - Answer--give off waste product
-grow
-reproduce
During the spore-forming stage, bacteria: - Answer-Coat themselves with wax outer
shells.
Which of the following is an example of a local infection? - Answer--An abscess
Health authorities recommend that nail technicians ask their doctor about getting
vaccinated for - Answer-Hepatitis B
Hepatitis is a bloodborne virus that can damage which part of the body? - Answer-liver
AIDS breaks down which body system? - Answer-immune system
What is mildew? - Answer-A fungi that affects plants but not humans
A ________ is an organism that grows, feeds, and shelters on or in another organism
without contributing anything to the other organisms survival? - Answer--Parasite
Unless the label states otherwise, implements being disinfected must remain immersed
in the disinfectant for at least _____ minutes. - Answer-10 minutes
QUATS: - Answer-may contain antitrust ingredients
Phenolic disinfectants have a: - Answer-very high pH
Bleach is - Answer-Likely to cause skin irritation
Quat Solutions are ________ disinfectants when used in salon. - Answer-very effective
Phenol - Answer-should NOT come in contact with skin
when using disinfectant ALWAYS - Answer--wear gloves
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALL CORRECT
The universal precautions include - Answer-wearing protective gloves, washing hands,
and properly disposing of contained sharps
How do you know if a solution is contaminated? - Answer-It will look cloudy
After cleaning and disinfecting a pipe-less foot spa at the end of the day, how should
you dry it? - Answer-with a paper towel
When washing your hands, you should brush nails? - Answer-horizontally & vertically
The body prevents & controls infections with - Answer-Antitoxins, body secretions, white
blood cells
Immunity against disease can be either: - Answer-natural or acquired
When you remove all visible dirt & debris from something you __________ it. - Answer-
clean
Sterilization - Answer-destroys spores
What is the accepted method for testing an autoclave? - Answer--spore test
Disinfectants are appropriate on: - Answer-nonporous surfaces
OSHA standards address issues relating too - Answer--handling products
-storing products
-your right to know about potentiality hazardous products ingredients
What can OSHA or state board inspectors do if a salon does not have MSDS available
for review during regular business hours? - Answer-issue a fine to the salon
Tuberculosis - Answer-bacterial disease spread by coughing
Compared to laws, regulations are typically... - Answer-more specific
, Disinfectants used in the salon must be - Answer-bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal
bactiera - Answer-also know as microbes
Pathogenic bacteria are considered - Answer--harmful
Which type of cocci grow in clusters like a bunch of grapes? - Answer-staphylococci
Lyme disease is caused by which type of bacteria? - Answer-Spiralla
Cells perform - Answer--give off waste product
-grow
-reproduce
During the spore-forming stage, bacteria: - Answer-Coat themselves with wax outer
shells.
Which of the following is an example of a local infection? - Answer--An abscess
Health authorities recommend that nail technicians ask their doctor about getting
vaccinated for - Answer-Hepatitis B
Hepatitis is a bloodborne virus that can damage which part of the body? - Answer-liver
AIDS breaks down which body system? - Answer-immune system
What is mildew? - Answer-A fungi that affects plants but not humans
A ________ is an organism that grows, feeds, and shelters on or in another organism
without contributing anything to the other organisms survival? - Answer--Parasite
Unless the label states otherwise, implements being disinfected must remain immersed
in the disinfectant for at least _____ minutes. - Answer-10 minutes
QUATS: - Answer-may contain antitrust ingredients
Phenolic disinfectants have a: - Answer-very high pH
Bleach is - Answer-Likely to cause skin irritation
Quat Solutions are ________ disinfectants when used in salon. - Answer-very effective
Phenol - Answer-should NOT come in contact with skin
when using disinfectant ALWAYS - Answer--wear gloves
