Tattoo Apprentice Card Study Guide
Exam Questions and Answers
What procedures does the health district prohibit? - Answer-Implants, branding,
scarification
What's the definition of tattooing? - Answer-Any method of placing pigment or dye under
the skin using needles or blades
What's the definition of piercings? - Answer-Penetrating the skin or mucous membrane
to make a permanent hole
What type of piercing do you not need a permit for? - Answer-Lobe piercings
What are examples of bloodborne pathogens? - Answer-Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV
How does bloodborne pathogens cause disease? - Answer-When blood or other bodily
fluids in an infected person enters the body of another who isn't infected
Hepatitis is the infection of what organ? - Answer-Liver
What often causes Hepatitis? - Answer-virus
What are the three most common viral hepatitis? - Answer-A, B, and C
What hepatitis can be spread through sexual contact or bodily fluids like blood? -
Answer-B
Hepatitis B can survive for how long outside the body surface or in dried blood/wet for? -
Answer-7 days
What're the two kinds of hepatitis B? - Answer-- acute
- chronic
What's the difference between acute and chronic hepatitis - Answer-acute shows
symptoms and chronic means no symptoms show but can still spread disease
HIV attacks what part of the body? - Answer-the immune system which prevents the
body to fight infections and other diseases
Healthy individual can still spread bloodborne pathogens. (T or F) - Answer-true, without
proper needle care
What're examples of proper hygiene? - Answer-- tying hair back
Exam Questions and Answers
What procedures does the health district prohibit? - Answer-Implants, branding,
scarification
What's the definition of tattooing? - Answer-Any method of placing pigment or dye under
the skin using needles or blades
What's the definition of piercings? - Answer-Penetrating the skin or mucous membrane
to make a permanent hole
What type of piercing do you not need a permit for? - Answer-Lobe piercings
What are examples of bloodborne pathogens? - Answer-Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV
How does bloodborne pathogens cause disease? - Answer-When blood or other bodily
fluids in an infected person enters the body of another who isn't infected
Hepatitis is the infection of what organ? - Answer-Liver
What often causes Hepatitis? - Answer-virus
What are the three most common viral hepatitis? - Answer-A, B, and C
What hepatitis can be spread through sexual contact or bodily fluids like blood? -
Answer-B
Hepatitis B can survive for how long outside the body surface or in dried blood/wet for? -
Answer-7 days
What're the two kinds of hepatitis B? - Answer-- acute
- chronic
What's the difference between acute and chronic hepatitis - Answer-acute shows
symptoms and chronic means no symptoms show but can still spread disease
HIV attacks what part of the body? - Answer-the immune system which prevents the
body to fight infections and other diseases
Healthy individual can still spread bloodborne pathogens. (T or F) - Answer-true, without
proper needle care
What're examples of proper hygiene? - Answer-- tying hair back
