IBEC STATE BOARD EXAM | QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | CORRECTLY
ANSWERED AND RATED A+
What is the formation of slight depression on the epidermis that result
when the electrolysis needle insertion is incorrect why when the
pressure on the needle is excessive or may be when the needle is too
long
- Correct Answer - Dimpling
What is a device that contains highly resistant bacterial spores and is
used to test the method of sterilizer being monitored
- Correct Answer - Biological indicator
What is a term used to describe the precautionary measures taken to
help reduce the risk of post treatment infections by decreasing the
opportunities of micro organisms into the body
- Correct Answer - Aseptic technique
What is the purpose of the standards that have been developed for
electrologists and electrology instructors
- Correct Answer - To consider all clients as potential infectious, to
adhere to infection control precautions for minimizing the risk of
,exposure to blood or body fluids for all clients, to reduce the risk of
transmission of infection from client, practitioner and client to practitioner
What type of indicated needs to be placed in the sterilization device
every month
- Correct Answer - Biological indicator
Is the insulated plastic covered cord used to complete current circuit
between the epilator in the indifferent electrode considered critical or
non-critical
- Correct Answer - Non-critical
All needles in electrolysis should be
- Correct Answer - Single used, presterilized and disposable
Residual moisture on hands after handwashing has been found to play
important role in the transfer of bacteria and viruses, so a longer duration
of hand drying will result in fewer bacteria transferring to other surfaces
- Correct Answer - True
What are items according to the infection control standards for the
practice of electrology should not be used
- Correct Answer - Glass bead sterilizer, carbon rollers and household
bleach
,Non-critical equipment and environmental surfaces are clean and then
treated with
- Correct Answer - Intermediate level disinfectant and low level hospital
grade disinfectant
How full should the sharps container to be when you dispose it
- Correct Answer - 3/4 full
Which of the following steps should be taken when a puncture injury has
occurred
- Correct Answer - Remove and discard gloves, wash exposure surface
with running water and soap. If wound is bleeding allowed to bleed but,
after thoroughly cleaning the bone, apply an anti-septic product.
Immediate contact is made to the practitioners personal physician for
appropriate consultation and four necessary Postexposure strategies.
Documentation of exposure is made
When practitioners and electrology students are immune against
hepatitis B virus how long are shots affective?
- Correct Answer - 15 years
It is OK to put soap on dry skin
- Correct Answer - False
, The more soap the better
- Correct Answer - False
The warmer the water, the more effective to hand wash
- Correct Answer - False
What is not recommended for HCWs to use and client care areas due to
risk of contamination
- Correct Answer - Plain bar soap
When washing hands what is the correct time frame to vigorously rub
hands together
- Correct Answer - 20 seconds
According to standard two of basic practice for electrologist, what needs
to be done before every treatment
- Correct Answer - Clients skin health status needs to be assessed
When performing electrolysis what should be the target area in order to
kill the hair follicle
- Correct Answer - The hair bulb
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | CORRECTLY
ANSWERED AND RATED A+
What is the formation of slight depression on the epidermis that result
when the electrolysis needle insertion is incorrect why when the
pressure on the needle is excessive or may be when the needle is too
long
- Correct Answer - Dimpling
What is a device that contains highly resistant bacterial spores and is
used to test the method of sterilizer being monitored
- Correct Answer - Biological indicator
What is a term used to describe the precautionary measures taken to
help reduce the risk of post treatment infections by decreasing the
opportunities of micro organisms into the body
- Correct Answer - Aseptic technique
What is the purpose of the standards that have been developed for
electrologists and electrology instructors
- Correct Answer - To consider all clients as potential infectious, to
adhere to infection control precautions for minimizing the risk of
,exposure to blood or body fluids for all clients, to reduce the risk of
transmission of infection from client, practitioner and client to practitioner
What type of indicated needs to be placed in the sterilization device
every month
- Correct Answer - Biological indicator
Is the insulated plastic covered cord used to complete current circuit
between the epilator in the indifferent electrode considered critical or
non-critical
- Correct Answer - Non-critical
All needles in electrolysis should be
- Correct Answer - Single used, presterilized and disposable
Residual moisture on hands after handwashing has been found to play
important role in the transfer of bacteria and viruses, so a longer duration
of hand drying will result in fewer bacteria transferring to other surfaces
- Correct Answer - True
What are items according to the infection control standards for the
practice of electrology should not be used
- Correct Answer - Glass bead sterilizer, carbon rollers and household
bleach
,Non-critical equipment and environmental surfaces are clean and then
treated with
- Correct Answer - Intermediate level disinfectant and low level hospital
grade disinfectant
How full should the sharps container to be when you dispose it
- Correct Answer - 3/4 full
Which of the following steps should be taken when a puncture injury has
occurred
- Correct Answer - Remove and discard gloves, wash exposure surface
with running water and soap. If wound is bleeding allowed to bleed but,
after thoroughly cleaning the bone, apply an anti-septic product.
Immediate contact is made to the practitioners personal physician for
appropriate consultation and four necessary Postexposure strategies.
Documentation of exposure is made
When practitioners and electrology students are immune against
hepatitis B virus how long are shots affective?
- Correct Answer - 15 years
It is OK to put soap on dry skin
- Correct Answer - False
, The more soap the better
- Correct Answer - False
The warmer the water, the more effective to hand wash
- Correct Answer - False
What is not recommended for HCWs to use and client care areas due to
risk of contamination
- Correct Answer - Plain bar soap
When washing hands what is the correct time frame to vigorously rub
hands together
- Correct Answer - 20 seconds
According to standard two of basic practice for electrologist, what needs
to be done before every treatment
- Correct Answer - Clients skin health status needs to be assessed
When performing electrolysis what should be the target area in order to
kill the hair follicle
- Correct Answer - The hair bulb
