Oregon Written Tattoo Practice Test

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What is the best method of preventing hepatitis B transmission?

Thorough pre-service care
Proper hand-washing before, during, and after a procedure
Vaccination
Continuing education

The correct answer is: Proper hand-washing before, during, and after a procedure

The best method of preventing hepatitis B transmission is through vaccination. Vaccination provides individuals with immunity against the hepatitis B virus, significantly reducing the risk of infection. It is a safe and effective way to protect not only tattoo artists and practitioners but also their clients. While thorough pre-service care, proper hand-washing, and continuing education are important practices for maintaining hygiene and safety in tattooing, they do not specifically prevent the transmission of hepatitis B. Proper hand-washing can help reduce the risk of infection in general, but it does not provide immunity. Pre-service care is essential for assessing the health status of the client but does not directly prevent transmission. Continuing education ensures that practitioners are updated on best practices and protocols, but again, it does not directly prevent hepatitis B infection. Vaccination serves as a proactive measure that can effectively eliminate the risk of contracting the virus, making it the best method for preventing hepatitis B transmission.