CNT WRITTEN (2024-2025) EXAM
Seroconversion to positive to this pathogen after a needlestick
from a known carrier of the disease is less than 1%. -
<<Answers>>>HIV
T/F: HIV infection can only happen through unprotected sex
with same sex partners. - <<Answers>>>False
T/F: You can never use estim on scalp acupuncture points. -
<<Answers>>>False
T/F: It is appropriate to turn up the amperage of an estim
machine until there are significant muscle spasms at the
insertion points. - <<Answers>>>False
T/F: Misuse of electroacupuncture is associated with avulsion
fractures. - <<Answers>>>True
T/F: An important consideration when using moxa is to have
Answers>>>True sufficient room ventilation. - <<
T/F: Important considerations in preventing burns from moxa
include staying attentive to the patient and preventing ash
from falling onto the patient's skin and clothing. -
<<Answers>>>True
, CNT WRITTEN (2024-2025) EXAM
T/F: Patients more likely to be at risk for moxa burns include
those with neuropathies due to excess conditions. -
<<Answers>>>False
T/F: To treat moxa burns from any form of moxibustion, the
FIRST step is to cool the burned area with water regardless of
where the burn is located. - <<Answers>>>True
T/F: the minimum safe distance from the skin a heat lamp
should be placed is 12 inches. - <<Answers>>>True
T/F: Severe adverse events to acupuncture are very rare. -
<<Answers>>>True
T/F: Pneumothorax occurs at a rate of approximately 1 per
1,000 acupuncture visits in the US - <<Answers>>>False
T/F: Insertion site pain may occur because alcohol was not
allowed to dry before needle insertion - <<Answers>>>True
T/F: Someone taking anticoagulant medications should never
be needled because the risk of bleeding is too high. -
<<Answers>>>False
The first step to respond to needle faintness-:
<<Answers>>>Remove the needles!
Seroconversion to positive to this pathogen after a needlestick
from a known carrier of the disease is less than 1%. -
<<Answers>>>HIV
T/F: HIV infection can only happen through unprotected sex
with same sex partners. - <<Answers>>>False
T/F: You can never use estim on scalp acupuncture points. -
<<Answers>>>False
T/F: It is appropriate to turn up the amperage of an estim
machine until there are significant muscle spasms at the
insertion points. - <<Answers>>>False
T/F: Misuse of electroacupuncture is associated with avulsion
fractures. - <<Answers>>>True
T/F: An important consideration when using moxa is to have
Answers>>>True sufficient room ventilation. - <<
T/F: Important considerations in preventing burns from moxa
include staying attentive to the patient and preventing ash
from falling onto the patient's skin and clothing. -
<<Answers>>>True
, CNT WRITTEN (2024-2025) EXAM
T/F: Patients more likely to be at risk for moxa burns include
those with neuropathies due to excess conditions. -
<<Answers>>>False
T/F: To treat moxa burns from any form of moxibustion, the
FIRST step is to cool the burned area with water regardless of
where the burn is located. - <<Answers>>>True
T/F: the minimum safe distance from the skin a heat lamp
should be placed is 12 inches. - <<Answers>>>True
T/F: Severe adverse events to acupuncture are very rare. -
<<Answers>>>True
T/F: Pneumothorax occurs at a rate of approximately 1 per
1,000 acupuncture visits in the US - <<Answers>>>False
T/F: Insertion site pain may occur because alcohol was not
allowed to dry before needle insertion - <<Answers>>>True
T/F: Someone taking anticoagulant medications should never
be needled because the risk of bleeding is too high. -
<<Answers>>>False
The first step to respond to needle faintness-:
<<Answers>>>Remove the needles!
