TATTOO AND BODY PIERCING EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS.
1) What is the definition of a tattoo? -- Answer ✔✔ To Mark or color the skin by
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pricking in coloring matter so as to form indelible marks or figures by the
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
production of scars a a
2) What is the tattoo studio? -- Answer ✔✔ Any room or space where tattooing is
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practiced or where the business of tattooing is conducted
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3) What is sterilization of the needles? -- Answer ✔✔ Holding in an autoclave for 25
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minutes at 15 pounds pressure at a temperature of 250°F
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4) What are the main pieces of studio sanitation? -- Answer ✔✔ Washing hands prior
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to working on each person and when interruptions occur, blow drying or single
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use towels, disposable gloves
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5) What are the requirements for a work chair? -- Answer ✔✔ Smooth, white
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colored, non-absorbent, corrosive resistant, and easily sanitized
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6) What is the exemption for work chairs? -- Answer ✔✔ If the chair was in use prior
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to June 9, 2010 then it may be examples of the light color requirement
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7) What are sanitation requirements for materials? -- Answer ✔✔ All materials
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applied to humans skins shall be from a single use or transferred from bulk to single
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
use container and be disposed of after each use
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8) What must be prepared before the tattooing process begins? -- Answer ✔✔
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Records including; name and signature, address, ID, date design and location of
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tattoo
, 9) What must be done after a tattoo is finished? -- Answer ✔✔ Aftercare instructions
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must be given to each patron, and also posted clearly in the studio
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10) What are some rules for tattoo artists? -- Answer ✔✔ They must wear clean outer
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a garments and if they have illnesses that may be transmitted to others they cannot
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tattoo until they are no longer experiencing symptoms
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11) What must be done to a patron skin before tattooing? -- Answer ✔✔ Shaving of
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
body hair with a single use disposable razor, antibacterial solution applied to area
a a a a a a a a a a a a a
of skin, use of a paper or acetate stencil
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12) What are requirements for dyes and pigments? -- Answer ✔✔ Only non-toxic and
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sterile dies, from approved suppliers, single use containers, disposed of any unused
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material in containers a a
13) What must be used on each patron only once? -- Answer ✔✔ A new set of needles
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14) How do you use an autoclave? -- Answer ✔✔ Materials placed and trans parent
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bags that are dated and have a list of content, bags or speak color-coded and re-
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sterilized if not used within six months a a a a a a
15) What are some other requirements for tattooing instruments? -- Answer ✔✔
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Disposable instruments must be stored between uses and also washed/sterilized
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16) How do you sterilize non-disposable instruments? -- Answer ✔✔ Since under hot
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water clean and sanitize in germicidal solution
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17) What are the light requirements for studio? -- Answer ✔✔ 50 Foot candles of light
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18) What are some building requirements? -- Answer ✔✔ Adequate ventilation, light
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color walls and ceilings, impervious floors, restroom for customers
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19) What cannot be done while tattooing is occurring? -- Answer ✔✔ Cleaning of
a a a a a a a a a a a a a
building or instruments a a
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS.
1) What is the definition of a tattoo? -- Answer ✔✔ To Mark or color the skin by
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
pricking in coloring matter so as to form indelible marks or figures by the
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
production of scars a a
2) What is the tattoo studio? -- Answer ✔✔ Any room or space where tattooing is
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
practiced or where the business of tattooing is conducted
a a a a a a a a
3) What is sterilization of the needles? -- Answer ✔✔ Holding in an autoclave for 25
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
minutes at 15 pounds pressure at a temperature of 250°F
a a a a a a a a a
4) What are the main pieces of studio sanitation? -- Answer ✔✔ Washing hands prior
a a a a a a a a a a a a a
to working on each person and when interruptions occur, blow drying or single
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
use towels, disposable gloves
a a a
5) What are the requirements for a work chair? -- Answer ✔✔ Smooth, white
a a a a a a a a a a a a a
colored, non-absorbent, corrosive resistant, and easily sanitized
a a a a a a
6) What is the exemption for work chairs? -- Answer ✔✔ If the chair was in use prior
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
to June 9, 2010 then it may be examples of the light color requirement
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
7) What are sanitation requirements for materials? -- Answer ✔✔ All materials
a a a a a a a a a a a
applied to humans skins shall be from a single use or transferred from bulk to single
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
use container and be disposed of after each use
a a a a a a a a a
8) What must be prepared before the tattooing process begins? -- Answer ✔✔
a a a a a a a a a a a a
Records including; name and signature, address, ID, date design and location of
a a a a a a a a a a a a
tattoo
, 9) What must be done after a tattoo is finished? -- Answer ✔✔ Aftercare instructions
a a a a a a a a a a a a a
must be given to each patron, and also posted clearly in the studio
a a a a a a a a a a a a a
10) What are some rules for tattoo artists? -- Answer ✔✔ They must wear clean outer
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
a garments and if they have illnesses that may be transmitted to others they cannot
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
tattoo until they are no longer experiencing symptoms
a a a a a a a
11) What must be done to a patron skin before tattooing? -- Answer ✔✔ Shaving of
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
body hair with a single use disposable razor, antibacterial solution applied to area
a a a a a a a a a a a a a
of skin, use of a paper or acetate stencil
a a a a a a a a
12) What are requirements for dyes and pigments? -- Answer ✔✔ Only non-toxic and
a a a a a a a a a a a a a
sterile dies, from approved suppliers, single use containers, disposed of any unused
a a a a a a a a a a a a
material in containers a a
13) What must be used on each patron only once? -- Answer ✔✔ A new set of needles
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
14) How do you use an autoclave? -- Answer ✔✔ Materials placed and trans parent
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
bags that are dated and have a list of content, bags or speak color-coded and re-
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
sterilized if not used within six months a a a a a a
15) What are some other requirements for tattooing instruments? -- Answer ✔✔
a a a a a a a a a a a
Disposable instruments must be stored between uses and also washed/sterilized
a a a a a a a a a
16) How do you sterilize non-disposable instruments? -- Answer ✔✔ Since under hot
a a a a a a a a a a a a
water clean and sanitize in germicidal solution
a a a a a a
17) What are the light requirements for studio? -- Answer ✔✔ 50 Foot candles of light
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a
18) What are some building requirements? -- Answer ✔✔ Adequate ventilation, light
a a a a a a a a a a a
color walls and ceilings, impervious floors, restroom for customers
a a a a a a a a
19) What cannot be done while tattooing is occurring? -- Answer ✔✔ Cleaning of
a a a a a a a a a a a a a
building or instruments a a
