COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD PREP
(SANITATION) EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What can spread a contagious disease in a salon through direct contact between
people? - Answer-Unsanitary tools
How long do you disinfect implements for? - Answer-10 minutes
How long do you sanitize your hands? - Answer-20-25 seconds
What is the efficacy claim on a disinfectant? - Answer-EPA Standard
How do you disinfect an implement with blood? - Answer-Wear gloves
What is the lowest level of disinfectant ion? - Answer-Sanitation
How do you clean brushes? - Answer-Wash with soap and water, rinse and soak in
disinfectant
What is a wet sanitizer? - Answer-A receptacle to hold disinfectant to immerse objects
in to sanitize
What is a dry sanitizer? - Answer-An airtight cabinet containing an active fumigant
Why don't you keep combs and supplies in your pockets? - Answer-It is unsanitary
What is a disinfectant? - Answer-A chemical agent used to destroy bacteria and sanitize
implements
How do you remove cream from containers? - Answer-With a sanitized spatula
What are harmful bacteria called? - Answer-Pathogenic
What percent formalin solution is used to sanitize combs and brushes? - Answer-10%
___% hydrogen peroxide is used as an antiseptic - Answer-3
A chemical sanitizer is - Answer-A disinfectant
How are electrical appliances sanitized? - Answer-70% alcohol
What is used to sanitize the hands? - Answer-70% alcohol
(SANITATION) EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What can spread a contagious disease in a salon through direct contact between
people? - Answer-Unsanitary tools
How long do you disinfect implements for? - Answer-10 minutes
How long do you sanitize your hands? - Answer-20-25 seconds
What is the efficacy claim on a disinfectant? - Answer-EPA Standard
How do you disinfect an implement with blood? - Answer-Wear gloves
What is the lowest level of disinfectant ion? - Answer-Sanitation
How do you clean brushes? - Answer-Wash with soap and water, rinse and soak in
disinfectant
What is a wet sanitizer? - Answer-A receptacle to hold disinfectant to immerse objects
in to sanitize
What is a dry sanitizer? - Answer-An airtight cabinet containing an active fumigant
Why don't you keep combs and supplies in your pockets? - Answer-It is unsanitary
What is a disinfectant? - Answer-A chemical agent used to destroy bacteria and sanitize
implements
How do you remove cream from containers? - Answer-With a sanitized spatula
What are harmful bacteria called? - Answer-Pathogenic
What percent formalin solution is used to sanitize combs and brushes? - Answer-10%
___% hydrogen peroxide is used as an antiseptic - Answer-3
A chemical sanitizer is - Answer-A disinfectant
How are electrical appliances sanitized? - Answer-70% alcohol
What is used to sanitize the hands? - Answer-70% alcohol
