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Question 1

What are the forms that a chemical can take?
A) Gases, solids, liquids
B) Liquids, mist, vapors, gases
C)Solids, liquids, gases, vapors
D)Vapors, liquids, mist

Answer 1

C)Solids, liquids, gases, vapors

Question 2

What should you consider when determining how hazardous a chemical is?
A) If you are allergic to the chemical

B) Heredity, age, gender, general health

C)Toxicity, concentration, length of time, individual sensitivity, interaction, route of exposure

D)All the above

Answer 2

D)All the above

Question 3

What are the three main routes of exposure in a shop or salon?
A) Eating, drinking, smoking
B)Breathing, skin and eye contact, swallowing
C)Injecting, inhaling, infection
D) Spilling, spraying, shaking

Answer 3

B)Breathing, skin and eye contact, swallowing

Question 4

What governmental agency in California sets the Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs) of chemicals?

A) The Board of Barbering and Cosmetology
B) U.S. Food and Drug Administration
C) U.S. Department of Labor
D)California Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Answer 4

D)California Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Question 5

What should you watch for to determine if chemical exposure is occurring?
A) Smell, taste, touch, sight, hear
B) Symptoms, residue, smell, irritation
C) Odor, taste, particles, surfaces, symptoms
D) Dust, formaldehyde, acetone vapor, gas

Answer 5

C) Odor, taste, particles, surfaces, symptoms

Question 6

What comprises your central nervous system?
A) Muscles and brain
B) Spinal cord and nerves
C) Nerves and muscles
D) Brain and spinal cord

Answer 6

D) Brain and spinal cord

Question 7

What is a symptom that your nervous system is under attack?
A) Headache
B) Dizziness
C) Lack of coordination
D) all of the above

Answer 7

D) all of the above

Question 8

The toxic trio can cause multiple health problems.
True or False?

Answer 8

True

Question 9

Methyl methacrylate monomer (MMA) can be safely used in nail salons. True or False?

Answer 9

False

Question 10

How can you get information about the chemicals in a product?
A) Chemical reference books
B) Safety Data Sheets
C) Asking your employer
D) Consulting a state agency
E)
All of the above

Answer 10

E)All of the above

Question 11

chemical is?
A) If you are allergic to the chemical
B) Heredity, age, gender, general health
C)Toxicity, concentration, length of time, individual sensitivity, interaction, route of exposure
D)All the above

Answer 11

D)all of the above

Question 12

What is dermatitis?
A) Dry hands and arms
BAn inflammation of the skin
C)Irritated and watery eyes
D)Flaky scalp

Answer 12

B) An inflammation of the skin

Question 13

Smoking increases the harmful effects of other chemicals.
True or False?

Answer 13

True

Question 14

Important information on the identity and hazards of a chemical are on the container label. True or False?

Answer 14

False

Question 15

SDSs should be consulted only after an emergency such as a spill, fire, or explosion. True or False?

Answer 15

False

Question 16

Water is the best way to extinguish a fire. True or False?

Answer 16

False

Question 17

If you see a chemical spill, you should not clean it immediately. True or False?

Answer 17

True

Question 18

Which of the following will you find on an SDS?
A) Hazard information
B) Physical properties
C) Handling and storage
D) A and C
E) All of the above

Answer 18

E)all of the above

Question 19

The exclamation mark icon indicates:
A) A chemical is combustible under high temperatures
B) A chemical is toxic when swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin
C) A chemical may cause cancer, target organ toxicity, and aspiration toxicity
D) A chemical may cause irritation, dizziness, or allergic reaction
E)All of the above

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Answer 19

D) A chemical may cause irritation, dizziness, or allergic reaction

Question 20

If a chemical product is flammable, you should:
A) Smoke near it as long as the lid is on
B) Store it under water to keep it cool
C) Store it awav from heat or flames
D) Pour it into a different container

Answer 20

C) Store it awav from heat or flames

Question 21

Cal/OSHA requires SDSs to state when the revisions made. True or False?

Answer 21

False

Question 22

You are safe from chemical exposure as long as the door is open. True or False?

Answer 22

False

Question 23

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is not the best way to protect yourself from chemicals. Trug or False?

Answer 23

True

Question 24

Which of the following are ways to reduce chemical hazards?
A) Use vented manicure tables
B)
Transfer chemical products to smaller bottles to limit exposure
C) Mix chemicals in an area away from others
D)A and C
E) All of the above

Answer 24

D)a and c

Question 25

What does "breakthrough time" refer to? A) The length of time it takes a fire to spread from one point to another B) The length of time it should take to put out a fire The length of time protective gloves will work well D) The length of time it takes a chemical to breakdown and produce vapor E) The length of time a chemical takes to absorb into your skin

Answer 25

C)The length of time protective gloves will work well

Question 26

You can use a multipurpose extinguisher to fight: A)Class A, B, and C fires B) Any fire in which water should not be used C) Insects and vermin D) Class A, B, C, and D fires E) All of the above

Answer 26

A) class a,b and c fires

Question 27

Carpal tunnel syndrome is not very common among licensees. True or False?

Answer 27

True

Question 28

Small sacs of fluid between the shoulder tendons and bones of the shoulder are called: A) Burs B)Nerves C)Bursa D)Carpal tunnel E) Muscles

Answer 28

C)bursa

Question 29

Which motions can place stress on your tendons? A) Bending the wrist B) Forceful pinching C) Repeating motions D) Doing more than one of the above E)All of the above

Answer 29

E)All of the above

Question 30

To prevent neck and back injuries, the most important rule is to work with your back straight. True or False?

Answer 30

True

Question 31

Sitting for a long period is better than standing. True or False?

Answer 31

False

Question 32

The shop or saion can be designed to make work easier on your body. True or False?

Answer 32

True

Question 33

procedures that allow your back to remain straight: A) Constant moving can squeeze the discs in your back and cause. rupture. B)Your spine is naturally straight and should remain that way. C) Extra pressure on the joints between vertebrae can cause lowe back pain. D) Squeezed discs can cause a pinched nerve. E) A and C

Answer 33

B)Your spine is naturally straight and should remain that way.

Question 34

Why are high-heeled shoes not recommended? A) They can cause you to bend backward. B) They put extra pressure on your toes. C) They can cause calluses and irritation. D)They can cause back problems. E)All of the above.

Answer 34

E) All of the above

Question 35

The Board of Barbering and Cosmetology prohibits licensees infected with HIV/AIDS from providing services in a shop or salon. True or False?

Answer 35

False

Question 36

Bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi cause communicable diseases. True or False?

Answer 36

True

Question 37

Washing your hands is not as important as disinfecting your tools. True or False?

Answer 37

False

Question 38

How can organisms get into your body? A) Through water or food B) Through direct contact C) Through an insect or animal bite D)Through the air E)All of the above

Answer 38

E)all of the above

Question 39

You only need to disinfect your tools if you cut a client.Otherwise, you can use soap and water. True or False?

Answer 39

False

Question 40

Hepatitis B cannot be spread through saliva. True or False?

Answer 40

False

Question 41

The hepatitis B virus is easier to get than HIV/AIDS. True or False?

Answer 41

True

Question 42

Which of the following body fluids spreads HIV/AIDS? A) Tears and blood B) Saliva and sweat C)Vaginal fluid and nasal secretions D)Breast milk and semen E) C and D

Answer 42

D)Breast milk and semen

Question 43

Cal/OSHA helps both employees and employers. True or False?

Answer 43

True

Question 44

The FDA and the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology are primarily concerned with protecting worker safety.True or False?

Answer 44

False

Question 45

What does it mean if a product is adulterated? A) It can be used by adults (ages 18 and over) only. B)It contains an ingredient that will harm users under normal conditions of use. C)The FDA has tested it and found it causes diseases. D) B and C E) All of the above.

Answer 45

B)It contains an ingredient that will harm users under normal conditions of use.

Question 46

Which of the following statements about Cal/OSHA is false? A) They have two ventilation standards that apply to ventilation systems in shop and salons. B)They require employers to keep a written record of all work-related injuries and illnesses. C)They protect employees and independent contractors. D)Their standards must be at least as strong as the standards set nationwide by federal OSHA. E)They cover almost all workers in the state, no matter what job they do

Answer 46

C) They protect employees and independent contractors.

Question 47

Upon request, the employer must provide workers with: A) Records of work-related injuries and illnesses. B) Copies of their own employee medical records. C)Copies of employees' medical records. D)All of the above. E)A and B

Answer 47

E)a and b

Question 48

Only licensees should fill out a health survey because they are the ones who use the chemicals. True or False?

Answer 48

False

Question 49

It's best to do your inspection at a time when licensees aren't working so you're not in the way. True or False?

Answer 49

False

Question 50

Which of the following steps of an action plan is in the correc order? A)Identify the hazards, set a time limit for fixing the problems, decide how to get changes made B)Document the problems, determine the obstacles, figure out short-term goals C)Conduct a survey, find out what steps have been taken, choose which problem to work on D)Get more information about the hazards, figure out short term and long-term goals, involve your co-workers E)B and C

Answer 50

D) Get more information about the hazards, figure out short term and long-term goals, involve your co-workers

Question 51

What should you do if the owner and your co-workers do not want to fix the health and safety hazards? A) Consult health and satety agencies for advice B) Report the owner to Cal/OSHA C)Remind co-workers of health problems that could be caused b hazards D)Keep thinking of new ways to convince them E)All of the above

Answer 51

E) all of the above

Question 52

An independent contractor (booth renter): A)Uses the salons products, pays rent, calls the owner to see if she has to come to work. B)Uses her own products, has a key to the shop, pays rent, books her own appointments. C)Has the receptionist book her appointments, pays rent, has to check the work schedule to see when the owner wants her in the shop.

Answer 52

B)Uses her own products, has a key to the shop, pays rent, books her own appointments.

Question 53

The purpose of workers' rights is to: A) Ensure that all employees are treated lawfully, paid at least a minimum wage, and are not subjected to any form of harassment within the workplace. B)Put the power back in the hands of the people who do all the work. C) Make sure people are earning enough to make a living.

Answer 53

A) Ensure that all employees are treated lawfully, paid at least a minimum wage, and are not subjected to any form of harassment within the workplace.

Question 54

To understand all of my tax obligations I should contact: A) Department of Industrial Relations B) Labor Commissioner's Office C)Internal Revenue Service

Answer 54

C)Internal Revenue Service