CIDESCO EXAM QUESTIONS BANK WITH

CIDESCO EXAM QUESTIONS BANK WITH

380 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS/

CIDESCO TEST BANK FOR ACTUAL EXAM

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Water that contains large amounts of calcium and magnesium salts is called: -

ANSWER-hard water

The main function of a day cream is to: - ANSWER-protect the skin against the

environment

A mask ingredient that is capable of dissolving dead cells on the skin's surface is: - ANSWER-sulfur

When giving a massage, it is important that the client be: - ANSWER-lying down

An advantage of strip waxing compared to other methods of hair removal is that is:

• ANSWER-it is the quickest method

An electrical treatment that uses sound waves is: - ANSWER-audio-sonic

Vacuum suction treatment should NOT be used on: - ANSWER-inflamed skin

In an isometric muscle exercise, the joints are: - ANSWER-not moved in spite of

tightening and relaxing the muscles

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An important ingredient of hand lotions and hand creams is: - ANSWER-a

humectant

Talc is one of the main ingredients used in: - ANSWER-face powder

The responsibilities of a beauty therapist to her clients include: - ANSWER-

keeping personal matters confidential

Legal third party insurance and professional indemnity insurance for a salon

covers: - ANSWER-injury to a customer in the salon during a treatment

Cash that is received from a client should be entered in the: - ANSWER-daily

accounting book

A good relationship with the medical profession can be developed and maintained

by: - ANSWER-recommending clients with contraindications to visit their doctor

When planning to open a skin care clinic, careful consideration must be given to

the selection of the best: - ANSWER-location

Hepatitis B is caused by: - ANSWER-a virus

Microbiology is: - ANSWER-the scientific study of microorganisms

An infection is: - ANSWER-the invasion of any living organism by disease

causing microorganism

Sanitation is: - ANSWER-the process of making hygienic conditions 2 / 4

A disinfectant is: - ANSWER-a chemical that helps to kill disease producing

microorganisms

AIDS is caused by: - ANSWER-a virus

Which form of radiation has the most antibacterial effect? - ANSWER-UV-C

Contagious means: - ANSWER-capable of transmitting infection

The main aim of cleansing the skin is to: - ANSWER-remove surface dirt and

makeup

Information required for a skin analysis is obtained and recorded by the: -

ANSWER-by the beauty therapist on a consultation card

The medical term for a single permanently dialted capillary is: - ANSWER-

telangiectasia

A slowing performed petrissage has a: - ANSWER-stimulating affect on muscle

tissue

The main effect of desincrustation is the: - ANSWER-production of alkali at the

cathode

The main purpose of a brush machine is to: - ANSWER-remove dead cells from

the skin's surface

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An electrical treatment used for toning muscles is: - ANSWER-interferential

The infra-red lamp should not be used on skin that: - ANSWER-has dilated

capillaries

Hair growing back in a stubble is often the result of: - ANSWER-shaving

A contraindication of a full body massage is: - ANSWER-recent removal of

malignant tissue

In case of fluid accumulation under the eyes, the so called "bags": - ANSWER- give drainage from the nose eye corner towards the temporal bone

Calamine is used in masks because it: - ANSWER-has a soothing effect

A base coat is used: - ANSWER-prior to the application of nail enamel

A hangnail is recognized as: - ANSWER-a strip of skin at the side of the nail

The function os a concealer in makeup is to: - ANSWER-cover areas of the face

The main traditional use of face powder is to: - ANSWER-set the foundation

Cleansing milk is an example of: - ANSWER-an emulsion

A wax of vegetable origin used in the making of lipstick is: - ANSWER-carnauba

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