QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
Aftercare - Accurate answers Written instructions given to the client, specific to the body piercing
or tattooing procedure(s) rendered, on caring for the body piercing or tattoo and surrounding area.
Antiseptic - Accurate answers an agent that destroys disease-causing microorganisms on human
skin or mucosa.
Apprentice - Accurate answers any person who is training under the supervision of a licensed
tattoo artist. That person cannot independently perform the work of tattooing. Apprentice also means
any person who is training under the supervision of a licensed body piercing artist. That person cannot
independently perform the work of body piercing [21:842.1(C)(6)].
Apprentice program - Accurate answers an approved body piercing or tattooing training program
conducted by an approved apprentice sponsor.
Apprentice sponsor - Accurate answers an individual approved by the Department to conduct a
body piercing or tattooing apprentice program.
Artist - Accurate answers the person who actually performs the body piercing or tattooing
procedure [21:842.1.B].
Aseptic technique - Accurate answers a hygienic practice which prevents and hinders the direct
transfer of microorganisms, regardless of pathogenicity, from one person or place to another person or
place.
Autoclave - Accurate answers a piece of medical equipment that employs the steam under
pressure method of sterilization.
Bloodborne pathogen certification - Accurate answers a training program that shall contain a
general explanation of epidemiology and symptoms of bloodborne diseases.
Body piercing - Accurate answers a procedure in which an opening is created in a human body
solely for the purpose of inserting jewelry or other decoration; provided, however, the term does not
include ear piercing [21:842.1.B].
Body piercing operator - Accurate answers any person who owns, controls, operates, conducts, or
manages any permanent body piercing establishment, whether actually performing the work of body
piercing or not [21:842.1(C)(3)].
Church - Accurate answers an establishment, other than a private dwelling, where religious
services are usually conducted [21:842.3(C)(3)(b).
Client - Accurate answers a person requesting the application of a body piercing or tattoo.