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82 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 82
Any person who owns, controls, operates, conducts, or manages a tattooing establishment
whether performing the work of tattooing or not. A temporary or fixed location is a fixed
location at which an individual tattoo operator performs tattooing for a specified period of no
more than 7 (seven) days in conjunction with a single event or celebration, where the primary
function of the event is tattooing.
Playground
Apprentice
Scleral Tattooing
Tattoo Operator
Definition 2 of 82
1. immediately prior to donning gloves to perform a body piercing or tattoo procedure.
2. immediately after removing gloves at the conclusion of a body piercing or tattoo procedure.
3. when leaving the work area.
4. as soon as feasibly possible after potential contact with contaminated surfaces has
occurred.
5. before and after drinking, eating or smoking.
Hand washing must be done?
Contaminated Waste
Tattooing
Ultrasonic cleaning unit
,Definition 3 of 82
1. Decontaminate - wash injury with soap and water, flush nose, mouth with water and if it gets in
your eyes flush eyes for 15-20 minutes
2. notify the appropriate people - report incident, documentation of incident
3. complete necessary documentation - injury log for sharps, must maintain employee privacy
(location, description of incidents)
Difference between sterilization and disinfection
If exposure to BBP occurs
Temporary artist license
Steps in Autoclaving
Definition 4 of 82
1. Ultrasonic cleaning unit - using appropriate PPE (gloves, apron, goggles) and cleaning
equipment underneath water prior to entering the autoclave
2. Autoclave - steam pressure sterilization of equipment to kill all microorganisms
Ultrasonic cleaning unit vs autoclave
Phases of sterilization using autoclave
The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules regulating body piercing and tattooing,
but not limited to:
Ultrasonic cleaning unit
Definition 5 of 82
316L, or 316LM stainless steel, solid 14k or 18k yellow or white nickel free gold, niobium, titanium
or platinum, poly tetra flouro ethylene (PTFE) or tygon.
Jewelry shall be made of
Hand washing must be done?
Handwashing facility
Practitioners of the healing arts
,Definition 6 of 82
All body piercing operators, tattoo operators and artists shall be prohibited from performing
body piercing or tattooing unless licensed in the appropriate category by the State
Department of Health. The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules regulating body
piercing and tattooing, but not limited to:
- Artist temporary or permanent licensure;
- Facility operator temporary or permanent licensure;
- Body piercing and tattoo facility requirements;
- Equipment setup and requirements;
- Procedures for sanitary body piercing and tattooing;
- Forms to be completed prior to performing body piercing and tattooing including but not
limited to, applications and parental consent forms.
- Hand washing and general health;
- Body piercing and tattoo site preparation and application;
- Procedure following body piercing and tattoo application;
- Limits and prohibitions concerning body piercing and tattooing;
- Facility on documents including, but not limited to, equipment inspection;
- Administrative fines structure;
- Education and training;
- A surety bond in the principal sun of $100,000 to be in a form approved by the Attorney
General and filed in the Office of the Secretary of State for all body piercing and tattoo
operators.
Spore tests are retained for a minimum of how many years?
Refuse containers (tattoo waste receptacle/trash can)
Minimum temperature for autoclave must be
License Required - Rules - Regulation by City or County - Pending Application - Notice -
Penalties (Section 842.3)
, Definition 7 of 82
-Sterilization is rendering an item free of all microorganisms.
-Disinfection is the use of a chemical agent called a disinfectant that kills microorganisms.
disinfection is the process of eliminating or reducing harmful microorganisms from inanimate
objects and surfaces, sterilization is the process of killing all microorganisms.
Difference between sterilization and disinfection
Tattoo establishment license application or renewal must be published ...
Unlawful Body Tattooing, Piercing, and Scleral Tattooing (Section 842.1)
Spore tests are retained for a minimum of how many years?
Definition 8 of 82
The destruction of disease-causing microorganisms on inanimate objects or surfaces, thereby
rendering these objects safe for use or handling; a process of reducing the number of
microorganisms on cleaned procedure surfaces and equipment to a safe level with germicidal
solution as has been approved by the Department.
Sterilization
Disinfection
Sanitation
Antiseptic
Definition 9 of 82
puncture resistant, leak-proof container that is labeled and color coded that can be closed for
disposal
Covered container
Sharps container
Autoclave
Safety container
82 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 82
Any person who owns, controls, operates, conducts, or manages a tattooing establishment
whether performing the work of tattooing or not. A temporary or fixed location is a fixed
location at which an individual tattoo operator performs tattooing for a specified period of no
more than 7 (seven) days in conjunction with a single event or celebration, where the primary
function of the event is tattooing.
Playground
Apprentice
Scleral Tattooing
Tattoo Operator
Definition 2 of 82
1. immediately prior to donning gloves to perform a body piercing or tattoo procedure.
2. immediately after removing gloves at the conclusion of a body piercing or tattoo procedure.
3. when leaving the work area.
4. as soon as feasibly possible after potential contact with contaminated surfaces has
occurred.
5. before and after drinking, eating or smoking.
Hand washing must be done?
Contaminated Waste
Tattooing
Ultrasonic cleaning unit
,Definition 3 of 82
1. Decontaminate - wash injury with soap and water, flush nose, mouth with water and if it gets in
your eyes flush eyes for 15-20 minutes
2. notify the appropriate people - report incident, documentation of incident
3. complete necessary documentation - injury log for sharps, must maintain employee privacy
(location, description of incidents)
Difference between sterilization and disinfection
If exposure to BBP occurs
Temporary artist license
Steps in Autoclaving
Definition 4 of 82
1. Ultrasonic cleaning unit - using appropriate PPE (gloves, apron, goggles) and cleaning
equipment underneath water prior to entering the autoclave
2. Autoclave - steam pressure sterilization of equipment to kill all microorganisms
Ultrasonic cleaning unit vs autoclave
Phases of sterilization using autoclave
The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules regulating body piercing and tattooing,
but not limited to:
Ultrasonic cleaning unit
Definition 5 of 82
316L, or 316LM stainless steel, solid 14k or 18k yellow or white nickel free gold, niobium, titanium
or platinum, poly tetra flouro ethylene (PTFE) or tygon.
Jewelry shall be made of
Hand washing must be done?
Handwashing facility
Practitioners of the healing arts
,Definition 6 of 82
All body piercing operators, tattoo operators and artists shall be prohibited from performing
body piercing or tattooing unless licensed in the appropriate category by the State
Department of Health. The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules regulating body
piercing and tattooing, but not limited to:
- Artist temporary or permanent licensure;
- Facility operator temporary or permanent licensure;
- Body piercing and tattoo facility requirements;
- Equipment setup and requirements;
- Procedures for sanitary body piercing and tattooing;
- Forms to be completed prior to performing body piercing and tattooing including but not
limited to, applications and parental consent forms.
- Hand washing and general health;
- Body piercing and tattoo site preparation and application;
- Procedure following body piercing and tattoo application;
- Limits and prohibitions concerning body piercing and tattooing;
- Facility on documents including, but not limited to, equipment inspection;
- Administrative fines structure;
- Education and training;
- A surety bond in the principal sun of $100,000 to be in a form approved by the Attorney
General and filed in the Office of the Secretary of State for all body piercing and tattoo
operators.
Spore tests are retained for a minimum of how many years?
Refuse containers (tattoo waste receptacle/trash can)
Minimum temperature for autoclave must be
License Required - Rules - Regulation by City or County - Pending Application - Notice -
Penalties (Section 842.3)
, Definition 7 of 82
-Sterilization is rendering an item free of all microorganisms.
-Disinfection is the use of a chemical agent called a disinfectant that kills microorganisms.
disinfection is the process of eliminating or reducing harmful microorganisms from inanimate
objects and surfaces, sterilization is the process of killing all microorganisms.
Difference between sterilization and disinfection
Tattoo establishment license application or renewal must be published ...
Unlawful Body Tattooing, Piercing, and Scleral Tattooing (Section 842.1)
Spore tests are retained for a minimum of how many years?
Definition 8 of 82
The destruction of disease-causing microorganisms on inanimate objects or surfaces, thereby
rendering these objects safe for use or handling; a process of reducing the number of
microorganisms on cleaned procedure surfaces and equipment to a safe level with germicidal
solution as has been approved by the Department.
Sterilization
Disinfection
Sanitation
Antiseptic
Definition 9 of 82
puncture resistant, leak-proof container that is labeled and color coded that can be closed for
disposal
Covered container
Sharps container
Autoclave
Safety container
