NCCAOM Acupuncture - TEST TRENDS (Latest 2026/2027 Update) Questions with Verified Answers |100% Correct.

NCCAOM Acupuncture - TEST TRENDS
(Latest 2026/2027 Update) Questions
with Verified Answers |100% Correct.
Question:

What is the main adverse event from e-stim??
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Answer:
Bruising




Question:

Estim can _______ seizures in high risk individuals?
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Answer:

Estim can prevent seizures in high risk individuals
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Question:

Which points are contraindicated when needling the scalp of an infant??
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Answer:

DU 22, DU 23
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,Question:
The KD and BL divergent channels meet at ____?
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Answer:

BL 10 i,-




Question:
LI 7 and SI 7 are both ____ cun from the wrist?
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Answer:

5 cun
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Question:

Needling caution for BL 20? i,- i,- i,- i,-




Answer:
perpendicular needling or oblique needling away from the spine carries a
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substantial risk of causing a pneumothorax.
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Question:

Location and needling for Zi Gong?
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Answer:

,On the lower abdomen, 3 cun lateral to the midline, level with REN 3 (1
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cun above pubic symphysis)
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Perpendicular insertion 0.8 to 1.2 cun i,- i,- i,- i,- i,-




- For prolapse of the uterus, direct the needle from Zǐgōng toward REN 2
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(pubic symphysis) through the muscular layer. Then rotate the needle until
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it wraps the muscle fibres, firmly pull it upwards and outwards, and tape it
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to the skin in this raised position for 20-30 minutes.
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Actions

Raises and regulates qi i,- i,- i,-




Regulates menstruation and alleviates pain i,- i,- i,- i,-




Indications

Prolapse of the uterus, infertility, irregular menstruation, uterine bleeding.
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Question:
Location and needling for Yao Qi? i,- i,- i,- i,- i,-




Answer:

2 cun superior to the tip of the coccyx (similar to DU 2?)
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Puncture subcutaneously upward 1-2 cun, or moxa. i,- i,- i,- i,- i,- i,-




Indications

, Epilepsy, H/A, insomnia, constipation i,- i,- i,-




Question:

PC 1 crosses the ______channel(s)?
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Answer:

LV, GB and SJ
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Question:
The foot needs to be ________ (position) to locate LV 4?
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Answer:

Dorsiflexed




Question:

What are the 3 silly geese points? (Location, Actions, Indications)?
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Answer:

SJ 21 - In the depression anterior to the supratragic notch and slightly
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superior to the condyloid process of the mandible.
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SI 19 - With the mouth open, this point is located in the depression
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between the middle of the tragus and the condyloid process of the
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mandible.