BODY MOD EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWER
What establishments carry elevated risk of infection or injury for clients ? - Correct
Answers -Colonic irrigation, Tattooing, body branding, body piercing, and exposure to
UV rays in tanning salons.
What body art procedures are consider medical practices ? - Correct Answers -
Branding, scarification tongue splitting, subdermal implants, and ear pointing.
Define "antiseptic" - Correct Answers -An agent that destroys disease-causing
microorganisms on human skin or mucosa
Define "autoclave" - Correct Answers -A sterilizing apparatus using superheated steam
under high pressure
Define "body modification" - Correct Answers -The practice of physical body adornment
by body piercing or tattooing including scarification and the insertion of implants but
excluding piercing of the ear
Define "body modification establishment" - Correct Answers -Any place or premise in
which body mod procedures are performed
What information is required for a client file after a body mod procedure ? - Correct
Answers -Full client name, home address, phone number, date of procedure, type of
procedure, site of procedure, and name of PSW.
How long are records to be kept at the facility at minimum ? - Correct Answers -2 years.
How many hand wash sinks may be used for how many operators ? - Correct Answers -
1 sink for 3 operators
What should be kept at each hand wash sink at all times ? - Correct Answers -Supply of
soap and single use towels from a dispenser.
Define "Cleaning" - Correct Answers -The first step before disinfection/sterilization,
removes visible soil from equipment and environmental surfaces.
ANSWER
What establishments carry elevated risk of infection or injury for clients ? - Correct
Answers -Colonic irrigation, Tattooing, body branding, body piercing, and exposure to
UV rays in tanning salons.
What body art procedures are consider medical practices ? - Correct Answers -
Branding, scarification tongue splitting, subdermal implants, and ear pointing.
Define "antiseptic" - Correct Answers -An agent that destroys disease-causing
microorganisms on human skin or mucosa
Define "autoclave" - Correct Answers -A sterilizing apparatus using superheated steam
under high pressure
Define "body modification" - Correct Answers -The practice of physical body adornment
by body piercing or tattooing including scarification and the insertion of implants but
excluding piercing of the ear
Define "body modification establishment" - Correct Answers -Any place or premise in
which body mod procedures are performed
What information is required for a client file after a body mod procedure ? - Correct
Answers -Full client name, home address, phone number, date of procedure, type of
procedure, site of procedure, and name of PSW.
How long are records to be kept at the facility at minimum ? - Correct Answers -2 years.
How many hand wash sinks may be used for how many operators ? - Correct Answers -
1 sink for 3 operators
What should be kept at each hand wash sink at all times ? - Correct Answers -Supply of
soap and single use towels from a dispenser.
Define "Cleaning" - Correct Answers -The first step before disinfection/sterilization,
removes visible soil from equipment and environmental surfaces.
