#1
What is the primary purpose of cosmetology safety and sanitation regulations?
To ensure the safety of clients and practitioners
ExplanationSafety of clients and practitioners ensured.
#2
Which of the following is NOT a common sanitation practice in cosmetology?
Storing chemicals in unmarked containers
ExplanationChemicals stored in unmarked containers is uncommon.
#3
Which of the following is NOT a common disinfectant used in cosmetology?
Vegetable oil
ExplanationVegetable oil is not a common disinfectant.
#4
What should be done if a client shows signs of an allergic reaction during a treatment?
Stop the treatment immediately and seek medical attention if necessary
ExplanationImmediate stoppage and medical attention for allergic reactions.
#5
What is the primary purpose of wearing gloves during cosmetology procedures?
To prevent the spread of bacteria and infections
ExplanationGloves prevent bacterial spread during procedures.
#6
Why is it important to clean and sanitize makeup brushes regularly?
To prevent bacterial contamination
ExplanationRegular cleaning prevents bacterial contamination.
#7
What is the purpose of a skin patch test?
To check for allergic reactions to products
ExplanationSkin patch test checks for allergic reactions.
#8
What is the minimum percentage of alcohol content recommended for effective disinfection?
70%
ExplanationEffective disinfection requires 70% alcohol content.
#9
What is the purpose of a barrier cream in cosmetology?
To protect the skin from chemical irritation
ExplanationBarrier cream protects from chemical irritation.
#10
Which of the following is a common symptom of a fungal infection?
All of the above
ExplanationAll listed symptoms are common for fungal infection.
#11
What should be done if a cosmetology practitioner sustains a minor cut or injury during work?
Stop working immediately and tend to the injury
ExplanationImmediate halt to work and attending to the injury.
#12
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of chemical burns?
Numbness
ExplanationNumbness is not a common symptom of chemical burns.
#13
Which organization sets guidelines and regulations for cosmetology safety and sanitation in the United States?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
ExplanationOSHA sets guidelines for safety and sanitation.
#14
What is the recommended temperature for storing chemical products in a salon?
Room temperature
ExplanationChemical products should be stored at room temperature.
#15
What is the purpose of MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) in cosmetology?
To provide information on product ingredients and hazards
ExplanationMSDS provides info on product ingredients and hazards.
#16
Which organization provides certification for cosmetology professionals in the United States?
Board of Cosmetology
ExplanationBoard of Cosmetology provides certification.