Oregon Written Tattoo Practice Test

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If paper towels have been used while tattooing, what should be done with them?

  1. They can be reused if unused

  2. They must be discarded

  3. They are safe to use again

  4. They should be cleaned first

The correct answer is: They must be discarded

When it comes to using paper towels during tattooing, the primary concern is maintaining a safe, sterile environment. Tattooing involves the exposure of blood and bodily fluids, which can contaminate surfaces and tools. Once paper towels have been used, they are considered potentially infectious waste. Discarding them immediately minimizes the risk of cross-contamination and ensures compliance with public health guidelines. By disposing of used paper towels properly, tattoo artists protect themselves, their clients, and uphold the standards required by health regulations. This practice demonstrates a commitment to hygiene and safety in the tattooing process.

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