OREGON TATTOO TEST PREP QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS
GRADED A+| LATEST EXAM UPDATE
Is it legal to tattoo someone whose words are slurred and who smells like alcohol
if they tell you they haven't been drinking? - (ANSWER)No
True or false: If your license and continuing education requirements are up to
date, you can tattoo anywhere in Oregon you like, including private residences. -
(ANSWER)False
Should you treat every client as if they have a bloodborne illness? - (ANSWER)Yes
Who does a pre-procedure release form protect? - (ANSWER)Both the tattooist
and the client
If you're completing a tattoo that was started at an earlier date with a fully filled
out release form, do you need your client to fill out a second release? -
(ANSWER)Yes
Which of the following conditions is NOT necessary to include on a release form:
Eczema, pregnancy, breastfeeding, or cancer? - (ANSWER)Cancer
Do tattooists need to inquire about their clients' use of topical medications? -
(ANSWER)Yes
,Should you discuss risks and potential complications of a tattoo before or after
the service? - (ANSWER)Before
You can tattoo a client who looks under 18 as long as they have
____________________. - (ANSWER)Government issued ID
Hemophilia is a disorder of the ___________. - (ANSWER)Blood
Informed consent forms must be retained for how many years? - (ANSWER)3
What are the risks of tattooing a diabetic person? - (ANSWER)Increased risk of
fainting and/or infection
It is common for tattooists to wipe the skin with __________ prior to a tattoo -
(ANSWER)Green soap
What is the minimum number of pairs of gloves that should be used from prep to
clean-up during a tattoo service? - (ANSWER)Three
When changing colors during a service, you want to be sure to use
______________ water. - (ANSWER)Distilled
What do most tattooists use to lighten black ink to grey? - (ANSWER)Witch hazel
,Which colors should be tattooed first, light or dark? - (ANSWER)Dark
How many weeks should one wait before touching up a tattoo? - (ANSWER)Three
What is the hardest color to cover up? - (ANSWER)Carbon black
In a tattoo service, you must use _________ soap. - (ANSWER)Liquid
Drawing directly on one's client is allowed so long as the pen used is
__________________. - (ANSWER)Disposed of after service
Do tattooists still face a higher risk of bloodborne infection than an office worker
even if they follow all the standard precautions of tattooing and wear PPE? -
(ANSWER)Yes
Which of the following is NOT a bloodborne disease: Hepatitis A, HIV, ebola, or
leukemia? - (ANSWER)Leukemia
If you only touch an unclean steel surface for a second, can you still get a
bloodborne disease? - (ANSWER)Yes
There is an effective vaccine for ______________, which all tattooists are
required to either receive or present a waiver for. - (ANSWER)Hepatitis B
, How long can some bloodborne pathogens survive for in dried blood? -
(ANSWER)Over a week
Would you know for certain if you had been infected with a bloodborne illness? -
(ANSWER)No
Is it possible for someone with Hepatitis B to be completely asymptomatic? -
(ANSWER)Yes
Which is strongest?
a) Hospital grade disinfectant
b) Tuberculocidal disinfectant
c) Organic Grade disinfectant - (ANSWER)b) Tuberculocidal disinfectant
Is a chemical integrator strip an accurate measure of spore activity in an
autoclave? - (ANSWER)No
How often do tattoo artists have to take bloodborne pathogen training courses? -
(ANSWER)Annually
Can you wear rings beneath your gloves during a tattoo service? - (ANSWER)No
ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS
GRADED A+| LATEST EXAM UPDATE
Is it legal to tattoo someone whose words are slurred and who smells like alcohol
if they tell you they haven't been drinking? - (ANSWER)No
True or false: If your license and continuing education requirements are up to
date, you can tattoo anywhere in Oregon you like, including private residences. -
(ANSWER)False
Should you treat every client as if they have a bloodborne illness? - (ANSWER)Yes
Who does a pre-procedure release form protect? - (ANSWER)Both the tattooist
and the client
If you're completing a tattoo that was started at an earlier date with a fully filled
out release form, do you need your client to fill out a second release? -
(ANSWER)Yes
Which of the following conditions is NOT necessary to include on a release form:
Eczema, pregnancy, breastfeeding, or cancer? - (ANSWER)Cancer
Do tattooists need to inquire about their clients' use of topical medications? -
(ANSWER)Yes
,Should you discuss risks and potential complications of a tattoo before or after
the service? - (ANSWER)Before
You can tattoo a client who looks under 18 as long as they have
____________________. - (ANSWER)Government issued ID
Hemophilia is a disorder of the ___________. - (ANSWER)Blood
Informed consent forms must be retained for how many years? - (ANSWER)3
What are the risks of tattooing a diabetic person? - (ANSWER)Increased risk of
fainting and/or infection
It is common for tattooists to wipe the skin with __________ prior to a tattoo -
(ANSWER)Green soap
What is the minimum number of pairs of gloves that should be used from prep to
clean-up during a tattoo service? - (ANSWER)Three
When changing colors during a service, you want to be sure to use
______________ water. - (ANSWER)Distilled
What do most tattooists use to lighten black ink to grey? - (ANSWER)Witch hazel
,Which colors should be tattooed first, light or dark? - (ANSWER)Dark
How many weeks should one wait before touching up a tattoo? - (ANSWER)Three
What is the hardest color to cover up? - (ANSWER)Carbon black
In a tattoo service, you must use _________ soap. - (ANSWER)Liquid
Drawing directly on one's client is allowed so long as the pen used is
__________________. - (ANSWER)Disposed of after service
Do tattooists still face a higher risk of bloodborne infection than an office worker
even if they follow all the standard precautions of tattooing and wear PPE? -
(ANSWER)Yes
Which of the following is NOT a bloodborne disease: Hepatitis A, HIV, ebola, or
leukemia? - (ANSWER)Leukemia
If you only touch an unclean steel surface for a second, can you still get a
bloodborne disease? - (ANSWER)Yes
There is an effective vaccine for ______________, which all tattooists are
required to either receive or present a waiver for. - (ANSWER)Hepatitis B
, How long can some bloodborne pathogens survive for in dried blood? -
(ANSWER)Over a week
Would you know for certain if you had been infected with a bloodborne illness? -
(ANSWER)No
Is it possible for someone with Hepatitis B to be completely asymptomatic? -
(ANSWER)Yes
Which is strongest?
a) Hospital grade disinfectant
b) Tuberculocidal disinfectant
c) Organic Grade disinfectant - (ANSWER)b) Tuberculocidal disinfectant
Is a chemical integrator strip an accurate measure of spore activity in an
autoclave? - (ANSWER)No
How often do tattoo artists have to take bloodborne pathogen training courses? -
(ANSWER)Annually
Can you wear rings beneath your gloves during a tattoo service? - (ANSWER)No
