UV10477 Health and Safety Exam Revision

Health and safety rules should always be displayed

• in a discreet position

• in a prominent position

• by an exit

• by an entrance

Who is responsible for ensuring that employees have access to personal protective equipment (PPE)?

• Employees themselves

• Clients

• The employer

• Parents

What is a hazard in the context of workplace safety?

• A. A guideline for employee conduct

• B. A duty assigned to employees

• C. A potential source of danger or harm

• D. A factor that might lead to contamination

Personal protective equipment (PPE) should always be worn to..

• stop cross-contamination

• prevent any contact with hazardous substances

• prevent slips, trips and falls

• stop a hazard from becoming a risk

What is the purpose of an accident form provided by employers?

• To document incidents

• To offer medical advice

• To record medication taken

• To provide first aid advice

What is the primary purpose of sterilisation?

• To clean surfaces

• To eliminate dust and dirt

• To decrease the number of harmful microorganisms

• To destroy all microorganisms and bacteria

When following manufacturer’s instructions to check for an allergic reaction to a product, you would need to carry out:

• a porosity test

• a skin test

• a colour test

• an elasticity test

Why is it important to maintain good ventilation in work areas?

• To reduce the risk of cross-infection

• To minimize bacterial spread

• To prevent cross-infestation

• To avoid chemical overexposure

Finish this sentence: If tools are not correctly cleaned....

• cross-contamination will occur

  
  

• the salon will not be insured.

• germs will be removed

• the spread of germs will more likely

How should salon towels be washed?

• On a 30 degree wash

• With hot soapy water after each use.

  
  

• On a 60 degree wash on a weekly basis

• Wash towel after chemical services.