PSI Manicure Practice Exam Questions and
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place used for storing disinfected implements in the salon
✓ covered container
first step when handling broken skin or exposure to blood
✓ stop performing service
disinfectant appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cells reproductive function
✓ virucidal
first step in properly cleaning a footbath tub
✓ drain the water from the footbath and remove any visible debris
what must a new client do before their first service is perfomed
✓ complete a consultation card
a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi and
spores
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✓ autoclave
best way to avoid accidental exposure to bodily fluids and bloodborne pathogens on the
skin
✓ wearing gloves
proper way to wash hands
✓ wet, lather, scrub, rinse, dry
cant be done to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens
✓ disposing into the trash
highest level of decontamination used for implements in salons
✓ sterilization
does not require the use of gloves
✓ plain manicure
appropriate purpose for hospital grade disinfectants
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✓ to clean blood and bodily fluids off surfaces
sterilizer approved for salon use
✓ autoclave
minimum recommendation for a foot spa to be properly disinfected
✓ between each client
used to treat an allergy of the skin
✓ lotions
first step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth
or on broken skin
✓ immediately flood the exposed area with water
goggles do not need to be worn when
✓ sanitizing hands
best recommendation for applying acrylic fingernails products
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