Question 1
Which type of bacteria are round-shaped and appear in clusters resembling a bunch of grapes?
Correct Answer:
Staphylococci
Question 2
What is the difference between bacteria that are pathogenic and those that are nonpathogenic?
Correct Answer:
Pathogenic bacteria are harmful and cause disease; nonpathogenic are harmless
Question 3
Bacteria can exist in two forms: the active (vegetative) stage and the inactive stage. In the inactive stage, bacteria form a protective coating called a:
Correct Answer:
Spore
Question 4
Which of the following is an example of a bloodborne pathogen that cosmetologists must be aware of?
Correct Answer:
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
Question 5
A cosmetologist accidentally cuts a client during a service. What is the FIRST action the cosmetologist should take?
Correct Answer:
Stop the service, put on gloves, and apply antiseptic and a bandage
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