SNHD BODY ART EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Approved Device - Answer-is a medical or other device which is specifically approved
by the health authority for its intended use within a tattoo establishment by a person
authorized to operate the device such as a licensed medical technician
Approved Drug - Answer-is a drug which is specifically approved by the Health Authority
for its intended use by a person authorized to administer the drug within a tattoo
establishment, such as a licensed medical technician
Biocide - Answer-is a chemical agent capable of killing microorganisms
Body Art - Answer-includes body piercing, permanent makeup, tattoo, and tattoo
camouflage
Branding - Answer-is a form of extreme body modification and scarification using a
super-heated metal object, chemical, or electricity to burn an image into the human
body
Camouflage - Answer-is a method of disguising or concealing permanently blotchy or
irregularly pigmented skin, acne scarring or other permanent skin irregularities by the
use of blending pigments into the skin
Cease and Desist Order - Answer-is a written order issued by the Health Authority
which directs the responsible person to immediately stop doing or allowing a specific
action to occur at a tattoo establishment.
Chemical Skin Peeling - Answer-is a method for removing the superficial layer of the
skin. one or more peeling chemical are applied to he skin resulting in destruction of the
superficial part of the skin. This allows a new layer o skin lining to develop
Clean - Answer-means free of visible dirt, dust, sludge, foam, slime (including algae and
fungi), bodily excretions or secretions, rust, scale, mineral deposits, accumulation of
impurities, and/or other foreign material
Communicable Disease - Answer-is a disease which is caused by a specific infectious
agent or its toxic products, and which can be transmitted, either directly or indirectly,
from a reservoir or infectious agents to a susceptible host organism
Convenient - Answer-means located on the same floor and the same wing, where
applicable. The maximum convenient distance is 200 feet unless further distance has
been approved in writing by the health authority
, Cosmetic - Answer-is an article intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled or sprayed on,
introduced into or otherwise applied to he human body or any part thereof for cleansing,
beautifying, promoting attractiveness or altering the appearance, including wigs,
hairpieces and postiches; and articles intended for use as a component of any such
articles
Cross-Contamination - Answer-is the transfer of pathogenic microorganisms to
previously sanitized or sterilized surfaces, equipment, or products
Cutting - Answer-is a method of extreme body modifications and scarification which
creates scars on the skin by using a sharp object, such as a scalpel or knife, to cut into
the skin.---differentiated from a method called "skin-peeling" In that no tissue is removed
to create the scar during the cutting method
Dermal Punching - Answer-is a method of creating piercings in the body, which
removes a segment of tissue, as opposed to traditional piercing, which makes a half
moon shaped sliced in the tissue. It is generally used when large gauge jewelry
insertion is desired at the time of the procedure
Device - Answer-means instruments, apparatus and contrivances, including their
components, parts and accessories, intended for used in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation,
treatment, or prevention of disease in man or other animals; or the affect the structure
or any function of the body or man or other animals
Disinfect - Answer-means to carry out a process which kills most or significantly reduces
pathogenic microorganisms
Disinfectant - Answer-is process that reduces the number of pathogenic
microorganisms, but not necessarily bacterial spores, from inanimate objects or skin, to
a level which is not harmful to health
Disposable Article - Answer-is an item such as a disposable razor, razor blade, paper
product, drape, stencil, transfer or mimeograph paper, wooden spatula tube, container,
needle, sharp, paper towel, or any other similar item which is intended or designated to
be discarded after use of after use on a single patron during one session of tattoo
application
Drug - Answer-An article intended for used in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment,
or prevention of disease in man or other animals
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Registered - Answer-means any chemical or
substance, including sanitizers, sterilizers, biocides, pesticides or other substances,
which is registered with the United States ________ under Federal insecticide,
fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) prior to their distribution and use by industry and
consumers
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Approved Device - Answer-is a medical or other device which is specifically approved
by the health authority for its intended use within a tattoo establishment by a person
authorized to operate the device such as a licensed medical technician
Approved Drug - Answer-is a drug which is specifically approved by the Health Authority
for its intended use by a person authorized to administer the drug within a tattoo
establishment, such as a licensed medical technician
Biocide - Answer-is a chemical agent capable of killing microorganisms
Body Art - Answer-includes body piercing, permanent makeup, tattoo, and tattoo
camouflage
Branding - Answer-is a form of extreme body modification and scarification using a
super-heated metal object, chemical, or electricity to burn an image into the human
body
Camouflage - Answer-is a method of disguising or concealing permanently blotchy or
irregularly pigmented skin, acne scarring or other permanent skin irregularities by the
use of blending pigments into the skin
Cease and Desist Order - Answer-is a written order issued by the Health Authority
which directs the responsible person to immediately stop doing or allowing a specific
action to occur at a tattoo establishment.
Chemical Skin Peeling - Answer-is a method for removing the superficial layer of the
skin. one or more peeling chemical are applied to he skin resulting in destruction of the
superficial part of the skin. This allows a new layer o skin lining to develop
Clean - Answer-means free of visible dirt, dust, sludge, foam, slime (including algae and
fungi), bodily excretions or secretions, rust, scale, mineral deposits, accumulation of
impurities, and/or other foreign material
Communicable Disease - Answer-is a disease which is caused by a specific infectious
agent or its toxic products, and which can be transmitted, either directly or indirectly,
from a reservoir or infectious agents to a susceptible host organism
Convenient - Answer-means located on the same floor and the same wing, where
applicable. The maximum convenient distance is 200 feet unless further distance has
been approved in writing by the health authority
, Cosmetic - Answer-is an article intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled or sprayed on,
introduced into or otherwise applied to he human body or any part thereof for cleansing,
beautifying, promoting attractiveness or altering the appearance, including wigs,
hairpieces and postiches; and articles intended for use as a component of any such
articles
Cross-Contamination - Answer-is the transfer of pathogenic microorganisms to
previously sanitized or sterilized surfaces, equipment, or products
Cutting - Answer-is a method of extreme body modifications and scarification which
creates scars on the skin by using a sharp object, such as a scalpel or knife, to cut into
the skin.---differentiated from a method called "skin-peeling" In that no tissue is removed
to create the scar during the cutting method
Dermal Punching - Answer-is a method of creating piercings in the body, which
removes a segment of tissue, as opposed to traditional piercing, which makes a half
moon shaped sliced in the tissue. It is generally used when large gauge jewelry
insertion is desired at the time of the procedure
Device - Answer-means instruments, apparatus and contrivances, including their
components, parts and accessories, intended for used in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation,
treatment, or prevention of disease in man or other animals; or the affect the structure
or any function of the body or man or other animals
Disinfect - Answer-means to carry out a process which kills most or significantly reduces
pathogenic microorganisms
Disinfectant - Answer-is process that reduces the number of pathogenic
microorganisms, but not necessarily bacterial spores, from inanimate objects or skin, to
a level which is not harmful to health
Disposable Article - Answer-is an item such as a disposable razor, razor blade, paper
product, drape, stencil, transfer or mimeograph paper, wooden spatula tube, container,
needle, sharp, paper towel, or any other similar item which is intended or designated to
be discarded after use of after use on a single patron during one session of tattoo
application
Drug - Answer-An article intended for used in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment,
or prevention of disease in man or other animals
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Registered - Answer-means any chemical or
substance, including sanitizers, sterilizers, biocides, pesticides or other substances,
which is registered with the United States ________ under Federal insecticide,
fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) prior to their distribution and use by industry and
consumers
