PSI Exam (Barbering) Questions & Answers
1. Federal and state agencies regulate the practice of barbering. State agen-
cies
Answer 4)Set guidelines for use of equipment
2. What standards address issues relating to your right to know about any
potentially hazardous ingredients contained in the products and how to avoid
these hazards?
Answer OSHA standards
3. establish specific standards of conduct and can be changed or up-
loaded frequently
Answer Rules
4. Ignorance of the law is not an acceptable reason or excuse for
Answer -
Non compliance
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5. What agency registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the United
States
Answer The EPA
6. Laws are written by
Answer Regulatory Agencies
7. Which for the following are chemical products that destroy most bacteria,
fungi, and viruses on surfaces
Answer Disinfectants
8. Both federal and state laws require that manufacturers supply a(n)
for all chemical products manufactured and sold.
Answer SafetyData Sheet
9. disinfection is not effective against
Answer Bacterial spores
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10. What type of bacteria are pus-forming and grow in clusters like bunchesof
grapes
Answer Staphylococci
11. Diplococci are spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and causes diseases
such as
Answer Pneumonia
12. What type of bacteria rarely demonstrate self-movement and transmitted
in the air, dust or within the substance in which they settle
Answer Cocci
13. A disinfectant that is a fungicidal is capable of destroying
Answer Virus-es
14. Which of the following is a mechanical process (scribbling) using soap and
water or detergent and water
Answer Sanitizing
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15. During the inactive stage certain bacteria can
Answer Divide
16. An inflammation is characterized by
Answer redness, heat, swelling, pain
17. Which of the following are single called microorganisms that have both
plant and animal characteristics
Answer Bacteria
18. Which of the following is capable of replication only through taking over
the host cell's reproductive function
Answer Viruses
19. Staph bacteria is responsible for
Answer Food poisoning
20. A common contagious disease that would prevent a barber from servicinga
client would be
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