Barbicide Test Barbicide Test Chemical Safety and Handling 2

Question 1

How often should Barbicide solution in a disinfectant jar be replaced?

Accepted Answer

Daily or when visibly contaminated

Answer

Once a week

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Every other day

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Once a month

Question 2

What type of disinfectant is Barbicide classified as by the EPA?

Accepted Answer

Hospital-grade disinfectant

Answer

Sterilant

Answer

High-level disinfectant

Answer

Antiseptic

Question 3

What does EPA registration on a disinfectant label mean?

Accepted Answer

It meets government standards for killing the specific pathogens listed

Answer

It is approved for use on food contact surfaces

Answer

It can be used as a wound antiseptic

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It has been tested only in laboratory settings

Question 4

Which of the following describes the proper handling of empty Barbicide containers?

Accepted Answer

Dispose of according to local regulations

Answer

Refill with tap water for reuse

Answer

Reuse to store other chemicals

Answer

Leave open in the work area to air out

Question 5

Which federal agency regulates the registration and use of salon disinfectants like Barbicide?

Accepted Answer

EPA

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FDA

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OSHA

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CDC

Question 6

Why must tools be pre-cleaned before placing them in Barbicide solution?

Accepted Answer

Because organic matter can neutralize the disinfectant and reduce effectiveness

Answer

To warm the tools before soaking

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To remove the manufacturer's coating

Answer

To open the metal pores for better absorption