Cosmetology Safety Test Questions and
Answers Rated A+
_______ your hands frequently help prevent the spread of bacteria in the salon -
ANSWER-Washing
"Palming the shears" is a term used to: - ANSWER-Keep the points of the shears
closed and away from the client while combing, which prevents you from cutting
yourself or the client
A nail procedure that prevents the spread of fungus is: - ANSWER-Examining the hands
or feet thoroughly before proving services
All cosmetic lotions should be in containers that allow: - ANSWER-Pump or aerosol
dispensing
All electrical appliances should be: - ANSWER-Inspected regularly, UL certified,
disconnected when not in use (all of the above)
Bacteria are on the surface of the ______ and can cause infection when it enters the
body. - ANSWER-Shampoo bowls, salon floor, implements and tools (all of the above)
Bacteria that causes disease grow best where it is: - ANSWER-Damp, warm, dark and
dirty
Before any chemical service: - ANSWER-Examine the scalp
Chemicals should be stored and disposed of: - ANSWER-According to manufacturer's
directions
Clean, disinfected implements should be stored: - ANSWER-In a closed container
Electrical appliances with frayed cords should____ until they are repaired - ANSWER-
Not be used
Extension cords used on implements should only be used temporarily and ______
extend beyond the practitioner's work station - ANSWER-Should not
Germs (bacteria) are _____ in our salon/school environment - ANSWER-Everywhere
If a chemical or thermal burn occurs, it may be treated by: - ANSWER-Applying cold
water to the burn and applying a dry dressing
Answers Rated A+
_______ your hands frequently help prevent the spread of bacteria in the salon -
ANSWER-Washing
"Palming the shears" is a term used to: - ANSWER-Keep the points of the shears
closed and away from the client while combing, which prevents you from cutting
yourself or the client
A nail procedure that prevents the spread of fungus is: - ANSWER-Examining the hands
or feet thoroughly before proving services
All cosmetic lotions should be in containers that allow: - ANSWER-Pump or aerosol
dispensing
All electrical appliances should be: - ANSWER-Inspected regularly, UL certified,
disconnected when not in use (all of the above)
Bacteria are on the surface of the ______ and can cause infection when it enters the
body. - ANSWER-Shampoo bowls, salon floor, implements and tools (all of the above)
Bacteria that causes disease grow best where it is: - ANSWER-Damp, warm, dark and
dirty
Before any chemical service: - ANSWER-Examine the scalp
Chemicals should be stored and disposed of: - ANSWER-According to manufacturer's
directions
Clean, disinfected implements should be stored: - ANSWER-In a closed container
Electrical appliances with frayed cords should____ until they are repaired - ANSWER-
Not be used
Extension cords used on implements should only be used temporarily and ______
extend beyond the practitioner's work station - ANSWER-Should not
Germs (bacteria) are _____ in our salon/school environment - ANSWER-Everywhere
If a chemical or thermal burn occurs, it may be treated by: - ANSWER-Applying cold
water to the burn and applying a dry dressing
