Cosmetology infection control drill

10 questions · Untimed · Explanation after each question

Bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites, cleaning versus disinfection versus sterilization, EPA-registered disinfectants, single-use and multi-use items, Standard Precautions and the blood exposure procedure. 16 of the 110 questions on our NIC-format cosmetology mock come from this topic.

Line drawing of a disinfectant jar with combs immersed, a lidded storage container, a spray bottle, a box of gloves, a folded towel and a covered trash can

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Ten questions on one topic, with an explanation after each answer.
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Original practice questions written for the cosmetology state board written exams. Independent preparation, not affiliated with NIC, PSI, Pearson VUE, TDLR, the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, the Florida Board of Cosmetology or any state board.