Cross Contamination
Oregon state law requires that all floors, walls, procedure surfaces including counters, tables and chairs must be what to be in compliance?
Easily cleanable, non-absorbent and non-porous.
How long can Hepatitis B live outside the body?
7 Days
A sharps container must be clearly marked with what?
A biohazard symbol
How long is a tattoo facility license valid?
One year
To render objects clean and relatively germ-free.
Sanitize
The assumption that all bodily fluids are potentially infectious and the precautions used to prevent contact and infection.
Standard or Universal Precautions
The requirement for tattoo artist annual continuing education is this many hours.
10 Hours annually
This chemical agent, registered with the EPA, demonstrates tuberculocidal activity.
High-level disinfectant
Name one of the types of autoclaves that are legal in the state of Oregon?
Steam or chemical
Rendering an object germ-free. A total kill!
Sterilize
What does the acronym OPIM stand for?
Other Potentially Infectious Material
The expiration date for sterilized instruments is this amount of time.
One year.
How much does the state tattoo licensing cost; including application, exam and licensing fee?
$150
Under what conditions can a minor be tattooed?
If ordered by a doctor.
What is the major drawback of latex gloves?
Allergies
What is the most common way to contract infections?
Unsanitary tattoo conditions and improper aftercare.
How often must spore tests be done?
Every 30 days.
How many kilohertz should an ultrasonic unit operate at?
40 to 60 kilohertz
What five things do you need to take with you when you take the state test?
1) Two pieces acceptable I.D., one photographic
2) Diploma or High School Transcript
3) First Aid/CPR card
4) Bloodbourne Pathogens card
5) $150
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Name one of the two most common tattoo infections caused by Staphylococci?
MRSA and Cellulitis
Steam integrators must be kept for how long?
60 days.
How often do towels or linens have to be washed?
TRICK QUESTION!
Towels and linens are not allowed in tattoo studios.
Other than self-study, continuing education means what?
Actual Academic, classroom or course work time.
What is the correct operating temperature of a steam autoclave?
250˚