BLX Training For Body Art: Questions With Complete
Solutions
Transmission of Hepatitis C is not a concern in tattooing and piercing, since
there is no evidence that hepatitis is spread by tattooing or piercing.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - B) False
This bloodborne pathogens is highly contagious and survives in dry blood for
up to 7 days.
A) Hepatitis C
B) HIV
C) Hepatitis B
D) All of the above Correct Answer - C) Hepatitis B
Most individuals infected with bloodborne pathogens are asymptomatic for
years before they develop symptoms or disease.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - A) True
Physical presence (visible) of blood or serum on instruments or needles is
NOT necessary for infection to be transmitted. All used or contaminated
instruments are considered unsafe.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - A) True
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard does not apply to tattoo & piercing
artists because they do not work with blood.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - B) False
Hepatitis C virus can survive outside the human body at normal temperature
for up to 4 days.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - A) True
HIV is 100 times more contagious than Hepatitis B.
A) True
, B) False Correct Answer - B) False
Bloodborne pathogens are transmitted through following ways EXCEPT :
A) Sex with infected partner
B) Sharing needles
C) Contact with blood
D) Kissing Correct Answer - D) Kissing
If you notice that a client's skin has small rashes (look like spider bites), what
should you do?
A) Ask the client to see a doctor and get clearance
B) Clean the skin and do the work
C) Go ahead and do the work without cleaning the skin because the antiseptics
might sting
D) Ask the client not to come again Correct Answer - A) Ask the client to
see a doctor and get clearance
Hepatitis B vaccination is NOT effective, if given after an exposure already
occurred.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - B) False
Following are the components of the Exposure Control Plan EXCEPT
A) Responsibility
B) Engineering & Work Practice controls
C) Liability Policy
D) Regulated Waste Management Correct Answer - C) Liability Policy
The rate of newly diagnosed Hepatitis B infection has declined because people
are not getting tested.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - B) False
Instruments are packaged in self-sealing autoclave bag systems to prevent
them from discoloration due to heat.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - B) False
Solutions
Transmission of Hepatitis C is not a concern in tattooing and piercing, since
there is no evidence that hepatitis is spread by tattooing or piercing.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - B) False
This bloodborne pathogens is highly contagious and survives in dry blood for
up to 7 days.
A) Hepatitis C
B) HIV
C) Hepatitis B
D) All of the above Correct Answer - C) Hepatitis B
Most individuals infected with bloodborne pathogens are asymptomatic for
years before they develop symptoms or disease.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - A) True
Physical presence (visible) of blood or serum on instruments or needles is
NOT necessary for infection to be transmitted. All used or contaminated
instruments are considered unsafe.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - A) True
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard does not apply to tattoo & piercing
artists because they do not work with blood.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - B) False
Hepatitis C virus can survive outside the human body at normal temperature
for up to 4 days.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - A) True
HIV is 100 times more contagious than Hepatitis B.
A) True
, B) False Correct Answer - B) False
Bloodborne pathogens are transmitted through following ways EXCEPT :
A) Sex with infected partner
B) Sharing needles
C) Contact with blood
D) Kissing Correct Answer - D) Kissing
If you notice that a client's skin has small rashes (look like spider bites), what
should you do?
A) Ask the client to see a doctor and get clearance
B) Clean the skin and do the work
C) Go ahead and do the work without cleaning the skin because the antiseptics
might sting
D) Ask the client not to come again Correct Answer - A) Ask the client to
see a doctor and get clearance
Hepatitis B vaccination is NOT effective, if given after an exposure already
occurred.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - B) False
Following are the components of the Exposure Control Plan EXCEPT
A) Responsibility
B) Engineering & Work Practice controls
C) Liability Policy
D) Regulated Waste Management Correct Answer - C) Liability Policy
The rate of newly diagnosed Hepatitis B infection has declined because people
are not getting tested.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - B) False
Instruments are packaged in self-sealing autoclave bag systems to prevent
them from discoloration due to heat.
A) True
B) False Correct Answer - B) False
