Oregon tattoo Exam UPDATED
STUDYGUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What is the waiting timeframe for a client taking acutane? - CORRECT ANSWER 6
months
What is the waiting time for a client w/ autoimmune disease? - CORRECT
ANSWER Doctor referral
Tertiary colors are - CORRECT ANSWER yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet, red-
violet, red-orange, yellow-orange
Secondary colors are - CORRECT ANSWER orange, green, violet
Primary colors are - CORRECT ANSWER red, yellow, blue
Official Transcript - CORRECT ANSWER An original document authorized by the
office (HECC), applicant identity information & field of practices, specific hour requirements
for each field of practice.
Affidavit of Licensure - CORRECT ANSWER An original document or other
approved means of verifying licensure history, including information disclosing all
unresolved or outstanding penalties and/or disciplinary actions.
Spore tests should be kept at facility premises for a minimum of: - CORRECT
ANSWER 2 years
Spore tests should be done at least: - CORRECT ANSWER Once a month
,Steam sterilization integrators must be kept for a minimum of: - CORRECT
ANSWER 60 days
Ultrasonic unit must operate at: - CORRECT ANSWER 40 to 60 kilohertz
Inks, dyes, or pigments: - CORRECT ANSWER Must be purchased from a commercial
supplier/ manufacturer & have an expiration date
Color theory & pigments - CORRECT ANSWER 10 hours
Design, art & placement - CORRECT ANSWER 10 hours
Discretionary - CORRECT ANSWER 10 hours
Needles & needle bars - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Tattoo machines - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Equipment/ supplies - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Skin - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Client services - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Business operations - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Oregon laws & rules - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
, Safety & infection control - CORRECT ANSWER 40 hours
150 hours of: - CORRECT ANSWER Practical training
210 hours of: - CORRECT ANSWER Theory
Sharps containers must be what? - CORRECT ANSWER Puncture-resistant, leak-proof
container that can be closed for handling, storage, transportation, & disposal. Must be labeled
with the "biohazard" symbol
Office (definition) - CORRECT ANSWER Health licensing office
Instruments (definition) - CORRECT ANSWER Equipment used during tattoo services
such as needles & tubes
High level disinfectant - CORRECT ANSWER A chemical agent, which has
demonstrated tuberculocidal activity and is registered with the EPA
FDA (definition) - CORRECT ANSWER Food & drug administration
EPA (definition) - CORRECT ANSWER Environmental Protection Agency
Tinea pedis (athlete's foot) - CORRECT ANSWER fungal infection of the foot
Candida albicans - CORRECT ANSWER yeast infection
Tinea versicolor - CORRECT ANSWER Caused by fungal- like organisms. Occurs on
the trunk (scaling)
STUDYGUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What is the waiting timeframe for a client taking acutane? - CORRECT ANSWER 6
months
What is the waiting time for a client w/ autoimmune disease? - CORRECT
ANSWER Doctor referral
Tertiary colors are - CORRECT ANSWER yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet, red-
violet, red-orange, yellow-orange
Secondary colors are - CORRECT ANSWER orange, green, violet
Primary colors are - CORRECT ANSWER red, yellow, blue
Official Transcript - CORRECT ANSWER An original document authorized by the
office (HECC), applicant identity information & field of practices, specific hour requirements
for each field of practice.
Affidavit of Licensure - CORRECT ANSWER An original document or other
approved means of verifying licensure history, including information disclosing all
unresolved or outstanding penalties and/or disciplinary actions.
Spore tests should be kept at facility premises for a minimum of: - CORRECT
ANSWER 2 years
Spore tests should be done at least: - CORRECT ANSWER Once a month
,Steam sterilization integrators must be kept for a minimum of: - CORRECT
ANSWER 60 days
Ultrasonic unit must operate at: - CORRECT ANSWER 40 to 60 kilohertz
Inks, dyes, or pigments: - CORRECT ANSWER Must be purchased from a commercial
supplier/ manufacturer & have an expiration date
Color theory & pigments - CORRECT ANSWER 10 hours
Design, art & placement - CORRECT ANSWER 10 hours
Discretionary - CORRECT ANSWER 10 hours
Needles & needle bars - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Tattoo machines - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Equipment/ supplies - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Skin - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Client services - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Business operations - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
Oregon laws & rules - CORRECT ANSWER 20 hours
, Safety & infection control - CORRECT ANSWER 40 hours
150 hours of: - CORRECT ANSWER Practical training
210 hours of: - CORRECT ANSWER Theory
Sharps containers must be what? - CORRECT ANSWER Puncture-resistant, leak-proof
container that can be closed for handling, storage, transportation, & disposal. Must be labeled
with the "biohazard" symbol
Office (definition) - CORRECT ANSWER Health licensing office
Instruments (definition) - CORRECT ANSWER Equipment used during tattoo services
such as needles & tubes
High level disinfectant - CORRECT ANSWER A chemical agent, which has
demonstrated tuberculocidal activity and is registered with the EPA
FDA (definition) - CORRECT ANSWER Food & drug administration
EPA (definition) - CORRECT ANSWER Environmental Protection Agency
Tinea pedis (athlete's foot) - CORRECT ANSWER fungal infection of the foot
Candida albicans - CORRECT ANSWER yeast infection
Tinea versicolor - CORRECT ANSWER Caused by fungal- like organisms. Occurs on
the trunk (scaling)
