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1. 
Which of the following is a health and safety consideration?
A.
Discipline and grievance procedures
B.
Individuals visiting the premises of a business
C.
Health insurance and sickness benefit
D.
Employees' holiday entitlement
2. 
What is the reason for the Data Protection Act?
A.
To ensure that clients are protected from being given the wrong treatment
B.
To ensure that all the client's details are kept confidential
C.
To ensure that the correct products are used during a treatment
D.
To ensure that the date of treatment is written on the record card
3. 
How can germs spread in a hair and beauty salon?
A.
By using fresh towels for each client
B.
By cross infection
C.
By use of sanitisers
D.
By wearing freshly laundered work wear
4. 
What is sterilisation?
A.
Washing your hands under running water
B.
Washing combs and brushes in soapy water
C.
A method of killing bacteria
D.
A method of storing tools used in hair and beauty treatments
5. 
What is the action of a bactericide?
A.
To partially destroy bacteria
B.
To create minute unicellular micro-organisms
C.
To destroy fungi
D.
To completely destroy bacteria and their spores
6. 
What is the purpose of an ultraviolet cabinet?
A.
To sterilise
B.
To destroy vegetable life and yeasts only
C.
To store previously sterilised equipment
D.
To destroy bacteria only
7. 
What is the difference between disinfection and sterilisation?
A.
Disinfection reduces the probability of infection and sterilisation is a process that eliminates living organisms
B.
Disinfection is a process that eliminates living organisms and sterilisation reduces the probability of infection
C.
Disinfection and sterilisation are different processes that both eliminate living organisms
D.
Sterilisation is used for cleansing wounds and disinfection is used for healing wounds
8. 
Barbicide and Milton are both examples of what type of disinfectant?
A.
Alcohol-based
B.
Gel-based
C.
Water-based
D.
Oil-based
9. 
Which of the following is the correct definition of an antiseptic?
A.
A chemical used to reduce the growth of bacteria
B.
A chemical used to destroy bacteria not their spores
C.
A chemical used to increase the growth of non-pathogenic bacteria
D.
A chemical used to enhance bacteria and their spores
10. 
The correct hygiene procedure for used cool wax strips is to:
A.
Wash in detergent and re-use after each treatment
B.
Place in an autoclave and re-use
C.
Dispose of in a container suitable for contaminated waste
D.
Dispose of in a rubbish bin