#1
What is the primary purpose of cosmetology safety and sanitation regulations?
To increase profits for salons
To ensure the safety of clients and practitioners
To encourage creativity in hair and makeup techniques
To reduce taxes for salon owners
#2
Which of the following is NOT a common sanitation practice in cosmetology?
Washing hands before and after each client
Using clean and disinfected tools and equipment
Storing chemicals in unmarked containers
Disinfecting work surfaces between clients
#3
Which of the following is NOT a common disinfectant used in cosmetology?
Bleach
Isopropyl alcohol
Hydrogen peroxide
Vegetable oil
#4
What should be done if a client shows signs of an allergic reaction during a treatment?
Continue the treatment and ignore the reaction
Stop the treatment immediately and seek medical attention if necessary
Apply more product to alleviate the reaction
Wait for the reaction to subside before continuing
#5
What is the primary purpose of wearing gloves during cosmetology procedures?
To keep the hands warm
To prevent the spread of bacteria and infections
To enhance grip on tools
To comply with fashion standards
#6
Why is it important to clean and sanitize makeup brushes regularly?
To maintain their shape
To prevent product buildup
To prevent bacterial contamination
To improve their performance
#7
What is the purpose of a skin patch test?
To check for allergic reactions to products
To evaluate skin elasticity
To determine skin type
To measure hydration levels
#8
What is the minimum percentage of alcohol content recommended for effective disinfection?
#9
What is the purpose of a barrier cream in cosmetology?
To prevent allergic reactions
To protect the skin from chemical irritation
To enhance the effectiveness of products
To lighten the skin tone
#10
Which of the following is a common symptom of a fungal infection?
Rash
Swelling
Tingling sensation
All of the above
#11
What should be done if a cosmetology practitioner sustains a minor cut or injury during work?
Ignore the injury and continue working
Cover the injury with a bandage and continue working
Stop working immediately and tend to the injury
Ask a colleague to finish the job
#12
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of chemical burns?
Redness
Blisters
Itching
Numbness
#13
Which organization sets guidelines and regulations for cosmetology safety and sanitation in the United States?
American Beauty Association (ABA)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
International Society of Cosmetology (ISC)
American Society of Beauty Professionals (ASBP)
#14
What is the recommended temperature for storing chemical products in a salon?
Below freezing
Room temperature
Above 100°F (38°C)
Varies depending on the product
#15
What is the purpose of MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) in cosmetology?
To provide information on product ingredients and hazards
To record client appointments
To track inventory
To advertise salon services
#16
Which organization provides certification for cosmetology professionals in the United States?
American Hairdressers Association
National Cosmetology Association
Professional Beauty Association
Board of Cosmetology