WASHINGTON STATE ESTHETICIAN
WRITTEN EXAM WITH
CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST 2025 - 2026 ALREADY GRADED A+
What massage movement should be done on sensitive skin - ANSWERS-
effleurage only
Ultrasonic treatments are great for what type of skin - ANSWERS-sensitive
All clients with rosacea will have what type of skin - ANSWERS-sensitive
Superficial peeling - ANSWERS-only type of exfoliation in the scope of an
esthetician
,medium-level peeling - ANSWERS-performed by physicians only; removes
entire epidermis and part of the papillary dermis
medium-level peels are mainly what - ANSWERS-TCA
deep peeling - ANSWERS-performed by physicians only; peels deeper into the
dermis
deep peels contain what - ANSWERS-phenol
enzymes work to destroy what - ANSWERS-keratin
Hospital disinfectants - ANSWERS-Effective for cleaning blood and body fluids
Tuberculocidal disinfectants - ANSWERS-Disinfectants that kill the bacteria
that causes tuberculosis.
True or false: It is against federal law to use any disinfecting product contrary
to its labeling - ANSWERS-True
Why does the State Regulatory Agencies exist? - ANSWERS-protect salon and
spa professionals and to protect consumers' health, safety, and welfare while
they receive salon and spa services
Infection control - ANSWERS-The methods used to eliminate or reduce the
transmission of infectious organisms
, Is disinfection effective against bacterial spores? - ANSWERS-no
Disinfectants used in salons and spas must be what? - ANSWERS-Bactericidal,
virucidal, and fungicidal
Bacteria - ANSWERS-one-celled microscopic organisms that have both plant
and animal characteristics
Microorganism - ANSWERS-Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic
size
Most bacteria is what? - ANSWERS-nonpathogenic
Cocci - ANSWERS-Round shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups
Staphylococci - ANSWERS-pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters
Staphylococci cause what? - ANSWERS-abscesses, pustules, and boils
Streptococci - ANSWERS-Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines
Streptococci can cause what? - ANSWERS-infections such as strep throat and
blood poisoning
Diplococci - ANSWERS-Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause
diseases such as pneumonia
WRITTEN EXAM WITH
CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST 2025 - 2026 ALREADY GRADED A+
What massage movement should be done on sensitive skin - ANSWERS-
effleurage only
Ultrasonic treatments are great for what type of skin - ANSWERS-sensitive
All clients with rosacea will have what type of skin - ANSWERS-sensitive
Superficial peeling - ANSWERS-only type of exfoliation in the scope of an
esthetician
,medium-level peeling - ANSWERS-performed by physicians only; removes
entire epidermis and part of the papillary dermis
medium-level peels are mainly what - ANSWERS-TCA
deep peeling - ANSWERS-performed by physicians only; peels deeper into the
dermis
deep peels contain what - ANSWERS-phenol
enzymes work to destroy what - ANSWERS-keratin
Hospital disinfectants - ANSWERS-Effective for cleaning blood and body fluids
Tuberculocidal disinfectants - ANSWERS-Disinfectants that kill the bacteria
that causes tuberculosis.
True or false: It is against federal law to use any disinfecting product contrary
to its labeling - ANSWERS-True
Why does the State Regulatory Agencies exist? - ANSWERS-protect salon and
spa professionals and to protect consumers' health, safety, and welfare while
they receive salon and spa services
Infection control - ANSWERS-The methods used to eliminate or reduce the
transmission of infectious organisms
, Is disinfection effective against bacterial spores? - ANSWERS-no
Disinfectants used in salons and spas must be what? - ANSWERS-Bactericidal,
virucidal, and fungicidal
Bacteria - ANSWERS-one-celled microscopic organisms that have both plant
and animal characteristics
Microorganism - ANSWERS-Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic
size
Most bacteria is what? - ANSWERS-nonpathogenic
Cocci - ANSWERS-Round shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups
Staphylococci - ANSWERS-pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters
Staphylococci cause what? - ANSWERS-abscesses, pustules, and boils
Streptococci - ANSWERS-Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines
Streptococci can cause what? - ANSWERS-infections such as strep throat and
blood poisoning
Diplococci - ANSWERS-Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause
diseases such as pneumonia
