Milady Sanitation Exam Review
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Just because you can’t see them with the naked eye doesn’t mean that bacteria do not exist. In fact, not being able to see the presence of bacteria, be they harmful or otherwise, makes it far more important to have a healthy foundation of knowledge when it comes to general sanitation. Washing your hands and proper food storage is a good start, but how much else do you know about sanitation?
- 1.Contact with nonintact skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious materials that is the result of the performance of an employees duties is a(n):
- A.
Allergy
- B.
Inflammation
- C.
Contamination
- D.
Exposure incident
- 2.The Scientific name for planters warts:
- A.
Human immunodeficiency virus(HIV)
- B.
Human papilloma virus(HPV)
- C.
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome(AIDS)
- D.
Hepititis B virus(HBV)
- 3.When cleaning and disinfecting a _______, remove the impeller, footplate, and any other removable parts according to the manufacturers instructions.
- A.
Whirlpool foot spa
- B.
Air-jet basin
- C.
Pipe-less foot spa
- D.
Disinfecting foot spa
- 4.Never let disinfectants such as phenols and quats come in contact with your:
- A.
Implements
- B.
Skin
- C.
Gloves
- D.
Clothing
- 5.Licensing, enforcement, and your conduct when you are working in the salon are regulated by ________ agencies.
- A.
Federal
- B.
State
- C.
City
- D.
International
- 6.Antiseptics are effective for:
- A.
Disinfecting instruments
- B.
Killing germs on the hands
- C.
Disinfecting equiptment
- D.
Sterilizing equiptment
- 7.Disinfectants used in salons must carry a(n) _________ registration number
- A.
Food and drug admin(fda)
- B.
Occupation protection agency (opa)
- C.
U.S. department of labor (dol)
- D.
Environmental protection agency (epa)
- 8.In 2000, a bacteria called mycobacterium fortuitum caused a client outbreak due to the failure of the practitioner to follow proper disinfection guidelines for:
- A.
Sharp impements
- B.
Whirlpool foot spas
- C.
Shampoo stations
- D.
Styling chairs
- 9.Cocci are bacteria that are
- A.
Round shaped
- B.
Rod shaped
- C.
Flat shaped
- D.
Spore shaped
- 10.You should clean a whirlpool foot spa and leave disinfectant solution in it overnight:
- A.
Everyday
- B.
At least once a month
- C.
At least once a week
- D.
Never
- 11.Universal Precautions require employes to assume that human blood and body fluids are infectious for :
- A.
Bloodborne pathogens
- B.
Nonpathogenic pathogens
- C.
Influenza
- D.
Fungi
- 12.After cleaning and disinfecting a pipeless foot spa at the end of the day, how should you dry it?
- A.
With a clean paper towel
- B.
With a clean linen towel
- C.
With a blowdryer
- D.
Let it air dry
- 13.Which form of hepatitis is most difficult to kill?
- A.
Hepatitis a
- B.
Hepatitis b
- C.
Hepatitis c
- D.
Hepatitis d
- 14.Which of the following is not part of your professional responsibilities?
- A.
Follow state and federal laws
- B.
Keep your license current
- C.
Check for rule changes
- D.
Take shortcuts when cleaning
- 15.Accelerated hydrogen peroxide, or AHP, is a recently approved form of disinfectant that only needs to be changed every:
- A.
5 days
- B.
30 days
- C.
7 days
- D.
14 days
- 16.When disinfecting a whirlpool foot spa after use by a client, you must circulate the disinfectant for _________ or for the time recommended by the manufacturer.
- A.
5 minutes
- B.
10 minutes
- C.
60 seconds
- D.
20 minutes
- 17.It is important to wear ______ while disinfecting non electrical tools and implements
- A.
Gloves
- B.
Goggles
- C.
An apron
- D.
A facemask
- 18.Disinfectants with a high pH that can cause skin irritation or burn the skin or eyes are:
- A.
Alcohol and bleach
- B.
EPA-registered disinfectants
- C.
Alcohol and quats
- D.
Phenolic disinfectants
- 19.Which following is a condition caused by an infestation of head lice?
- A.
Hepatitis
- B.
Scabies
- C.
Pediculosis capitis
- D.
Tinea pedis
- 20.A salon implement that accidentally comes in contact with blood or body fluids must be thoroughly cleaned and :
- A.
Completely immersed in an EPA-registered disinfectant
- B.
Rinsed in an EPA-registered tuberculocidal that kills HIV and HBV
- C.
Placed in an EPA-registered antiseptic that kills hiv and hepatitis
- D.
Briefly dipped in an EPA-registered solution that kills hiv and aids
- 21.A _______ infection appears as a lesion containing pus and is confined to a particular part of the body
- A.
Contagioius
- B.
Local
- C.
Primary
- D.
Secondary
- 22.The ability of the body to destroy and resist infection is called
- A.
Immunity
- B.
Decontaimination
- C.
Stasis
- D.
Regulation
- 23.Which agency publishes the guidelines known as Universal Precautions?
- A.
FDA
- B.
OSHA
- C.
CDC
- D.
EPA
- 24.When washing your hands, you apply soap, lather and scrub your hands and under the free edges of nails with a nail brush for at least:
- A.
5 minutes
- B.
1 minute
- C.
45 seconds
- D.
10 seconds
- 25.Which type of bacteria can cause strep throat or blood poisoning?
- A.
Fungi
- B.
Sprilla
- C.
Bacilli
- D.
Streptococci
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