COSMETOLOGY SAFETY TEST
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
An example of a local infection would be: - Answer-pimple of abscess
Using soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt, debris and many
disease-causing germs from tools, implements and equipment is called: - Answer-
Cleaning
The second step of decontamination is a chemical process that destroys most, but not
necessary all, harmful organisms on a surface is called: - Answer-Disinfection
_______________are chemical germicides formulated for use on skin; registered and
regulated by the FDA: - Answer-Antiseptics
If a client arrives and upon consultation you discover that they have a contagious
disease or parasite, you must: - Answer-Politely explain your findings,
Explain that the Tennessee State Board of Cosmetology will not allow cosmetologists to
provide services on someone with a contagious disease,
Refer the client to a physician.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was created as a part of
the U.S Department of Labor (DOL) to: - Answer-Regulate and enforce safety and
health standards to protect employees in the workplace
The standards set forth by OSHA are important to the cosmetology industry because: -
Answer-Of the products that are used in the salon
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) must be kept on file in the salon for: - Answer-All chemical
products
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registers all ______________ sold in the
United States: - Answer-Disinfectants
_______________ are chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses
on surfaces. - Answer-Disinfectants
TRUE OR FALSE: It is the salon professional's responsibility, legally and professionally,
to provide a safe environment for clients by taking the proper disinfection steps after
each service. - Answer-TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: If a client is infected or harmed because your perform infection
control procedures incorrectly, you may be found legally responsible for their injuries or
infection. - Answer-TRUE
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
An example of a local infection would be: - Answer-pimple of abscess
Using soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt, debris and many
disease-causing germs from tools, implements and equipment is called: - Answer-
Cleaning
The second step of decontamination is a chemical process that destroys most, but not
necessary all, harmful organisms on a surface is called: - Answer-Disinfection
_______________are chemical germicides formulated for use on skin; registered and
regulated by the FDA: - Answer-Antiseptics
If a client arrives and upon consultation you discover that they have a contagious
disease or parasite, you must: - Answer-Politely explain your findings,
Explain that the Tennessee State Board of Cosmetology will not allow cosmetologists to
provide services on someone with a contagious disease,
Refer the client to a physician.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was created as a part of
the U.S Department of Labor (DOL) to: - Answer-Regulate and enforce safety and
health standards to protect employees in the workplace
The standards set forth by OSHA are important to the cosmetology industry because: -
Answer-Of the products that are used in the salon
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) must be kept on file in the salon for: - Answer-All chemical
products
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registers all ______________ sold in the
United States: - Answer-Disinfectants
_______________ are chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses
on surfaces. - Answer-Disinfectants
TRUE OR FALSE: It is the salon professional's responsibility, legally and professionally,
to provide a safe environment for clients by taking the proper disinfection steps after
each service. - Answer-TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: If a client is infected or harmed because your perform infection
control procedures incorrectly, you may be found legally responsible for their injuries or
infection. - Answer-TRUE
