BLX TRAINING FOR BODY ART EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
Instruments are packaged in self-sealing autoclave bag systems to prevent them from
discoloration due to heat.
A) True
B) False - Answer-B) False
Once you have received Hepatitis B vaccination, you are immune for the rest of your
life.
A) True
B) False - Answer-B) False
Persons with chronic hepatitis B virus are infectious throughout their life and can infect
family, friends and co-workers.
A) True
B) False - Answer-A) True
Exposure incident report shall contain _____ .
A) Date & Time of Exposure
B) Client's information
C) Instruments involved
D) All of the above - Answer-D) All of the above
Needles used in the tattooing process should be single use needles. They are to be
disposed of in an approved 'sharps' container upon completion of the tattoo.
A) True
B) False - Answer-A) True
If the artist needs to replenish ink, the gloves should be taken off prior to refilling.
A) True
B) False - Answer-A) True
Your Manager/Owner was present in the shop when the blood exposure occurred.
Since he saw the whole incident, you do not need to fill out the incident report.
A) True
B) False - Answer-B) False
Needles should be taken out of a sterilized pouch in front of client prior to performing
tattoo. If client decides not to get work done, you should put the needles back in the
pouch.
A) True
, B) False - Answer-B) False
Following are key steps in prevention of MRSA skin infection.
A) Practice good hand hygiene
B) Keep cuts and scrapes covered
C) Avoid sharing items such as towels and razors
D) All of the above - Answer-D) All of the above
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is available for the following :
A) Hepatitis B
B) Hepatitis C
C) HIV
D) Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C - Answer-A) Hepatitis B
Water used to clean the ink from the machine's ink tube is NOT considered
biohazardous waste.
A) True
B) False - Answer-B) False
Following are the signs that tattooing, or piercing is not healing.
A) Excessive swelling
B) Oozing for more than 2 weeks
C) Excessive pain and tenderness
D) All of the above - Answer-D) All of the above
While doing a tattoo on a client something splashes on your face and eye. You do not
what it is. What should you do?
A) Wipe face and go back to work
B) If it is not a blood, no need to worry
C) Wash hands with soap and water, flush eye with water for 15 min
D) Do nothing - Answer-C) Wash hands with soap and water, flush eye with water for 15
min
Employees are required to pay for Hepatitis B vaccination if their work exposes them to
bloodborne pathogens.
A) True
B) False - Answer-B) False
Medical issues associated with body piercing includes all EXCEPT :
A) Risk of bleeding
B) Nerve damage
C) Skin thinning
D) Allergic reaction - Answer-C) Skin thinning
You just opened the needle to do tattoo work on a client. The client leaves to attend an
emergency at home. What should you do?
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
Instruments are packaged in self-sealing autoclave bag systems to prevent them from
discoloration due to heat.
A) True
B) False - Answer-B) False
Once you have received Hepatitis B vaccination, you are immune for the rest of your
life.
A) True
B) False - Answer-B) False
Persons with chronic hepatitis B virus are infectious throughout their life and can infect
family, friends and co-workers.
A) True
B) False - Answer-A) True
Exposure incident report shall contain _____ .
A) Date & Time of Exposure
B) Client's information
C) Instruments involved
D) All of the above - Answer-D) All of the above
Needles used in the tattooing process should be single use needles. They are to be
disposed of in an approved 'sharps' container upon completion of the tattoo.
A) True
B) False - Answer-A) True
If the artist needs to replenish ink, the gloves should be taken off prior to refilling.
A) True
B) False - Answer-A) True
Your Manager/Owner was present in the shop when the blood exposure occurred.
Since he saw the whole incident, you do not need to fill out the incident report.
A) True
B) False - Answer-B) False
Needles should be taken out of a sterilized pouch in front of client prior to performing
tattoo. If client decides not to get work done, you should put the needles back in the
pouch.
A) True
, B) False - Answer-B) False
Following are key steps in prevention of MRSA skin infection.
A) Practice good hand hygiene
B) Keep cuts and scrapes covered
C) Avoid sharing items such as towels and razors
D) All of the above - Answer-D) All of the above
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is available for the following :
A) Hepatitis B
B) Hepatitis C
C) HIV
D) Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C - Answer-A) Hepatitis B
Water used to clean the ink from the machine's ink tube is NOT considered
biohazardous waste.
A) True
B) False - Answer-B) False
Following are the signs that tattooing, or piercing is not healing.
A) Excessive swelling
B) Oozing for more than 2 weeks
C) Excessive pain and tenderness
D) All of the above - Answer-D) All of the above
While doing a tattoo on a client something splashes on your face and eye. You do not
what it is. What should you do?
A) Wipe face and go back to work
B) If it is not a blood, no need to worry
C) Wash hands with soap and water, flush eye with water for 15 min
D) Do nothing - Answer-C) Wash hands with soap and water, flush eye with water for 15
min
Employees are required to pay for Hepatitis B vaccination if their work exposes them to
bloodborne pathogens.
A) True
B) False - Answer-B) False
Medical issues associated with body piercing includes all EXCEPT :
A) Risk of bleeding
B) Nerve damage
C) Skin thinning
D) Allergic reaction - Answer-C) Skin thinning
You just opened the needle to do tattoo work on a client. The client leaves to attend an
emergency at home. What should you do?
