PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS) NY TATTOO LICENSE EXAM
PRACTICE EXAM (BRAND NEW!!)
Question 1
What is the last stage of infection caused by the human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV), which most often results in severe damage to the body's immune
system?
A) HIV positive
B) Latent HIV infection
C) Acute retroviral syndrome
D) Symptomatic HIV infection
E) Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)
Correct Answer: E) Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)
Rationale: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is defined as
"The last stage of infection caused by the human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV)."
Question 2
A term referring to either single-use or reusable spatulas or similar devices
is:
A) Instrument
B) Tool
C) Device
D) Applicator tip
E) Applicator
,Correct Answer: E) Applicator
Rationale: Applicator is defined as "A term referring to either single-
use and reusable spatula or similar devices."
Question 3
What is a chemical agent that destroys or inhibits microorganisms on skin or
tissue and has an effect of limiting or preventing infection?
A) Disinfectant
B) Sterilant
C) Biocide
D) Sanitizer
E) Antiseptic
Correct Answer: E) Antiseptic
Rationale: Antiseptic is defined as "A chemical agent that destroys or
inhibits microorganisms on skin or tissue."
Question 4
What is the equipment used for the sterilization of heat-resistant
instruments?
A) Ultrasonic cleaner
B) UV sterilizer
C) Chemical sterilizer
D) Dry heat oven
E) Autoclave
Correct Answer: E) Autoclave
, Rationale: Autoclave is defined as "Equipment used for the
sterilization of heat resistant instruments."
Question 5
Microscopic organisms that are too small to be visible to the naked eye and
are capable of causing infection (e.g., staphylococci, streptococci) are known
as:
A) Viruses
B) Fungi
C) Protozoa
D) Parasites
E) Bacteria
Correct Answer: E) Bacteria
Rationale: Bacteria is defined as "Microscopic organisms that are too
small to be visible to the naked eye. They are capable of causing
infection."
Question 6
Some microorganisms can survive in harsh conditions by enveloping
themselves with a thick wall, making them highly resistant to killing. These
are:
A) Viruses
B) Fungi spores
C) Protozoan cysts
D) Bacterial Spores