PSI COSMETOLOGY PRACTICE TEST WITH
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
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Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the even of a minor burn? Correct Answer:
Immerse in cold water.
All of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT Correct Answer: plain manicure.
Which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? Correct Answer:
Underwriters Laboratories
Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling? (***) Correct Answer:
They require special method of disposal.
Which is the FIRST step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your
eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin? Correct Answer: Immediately flood the exposed
area with water.
Sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? Correct
Answer: bacterial spores
Which is the BEST recommendation for applying acrylic fingernail products? Correct
Answer: Work at a ventilated work table
All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot EXCEPT (***) Correct
Answer: blades.
Which of the following is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate
bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores? Correct Answer: Autoclave
Which of the following is the Decontamination Method 2 for blood or other infectious
materials on items? (***) Correct Answer: cleaning then sterilizing
Which is the first step in disinfecting implements? Correct Answer: Scrub with soap
and water
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Which of the following should you offer a client, for draping, when waxing underarms?
Correct Answer: terry wrap
Which of the following is a sterilizer approved for salon use? (***) Correct Answer:
Autoclave
Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footpath tub? (***)
Correct Answer: Drain the water from a footpath and remove any visible debris.
Which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident?
Correct Answer: Stop the service
All of the following are viruses that plague humans EXCEPT Correct Answer: milaria
rubra
All of the following are examples of antimicrobial pesticides EXCEPT Correct Answer:
algaecide
Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT (***) Correct Answer: use of
products in unlabeled containers.
Which is the lowest level of decontamination? (***) Correct Answer: Sanitizing a
surface
Which is the meaning of nonpathogenic? Correct Answer: harmless organisms that
may perform useful functions
Which is an example of a parasite? (***) Correct Answer: Scabies
For which purpose would the use of hospital grade disinfectants be appropriate?
Correct Answer: to clean blood and bodily fluids off surfaces
Which of the following should be completed before every waxing service to ensure that
the client has a thorough understanding of the procedure? (***) Correct Answer: release
form
Which is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation? Correct Answer: Flush eye with
plenty of clean water
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