CNT EXAM /CCAOM exam questions with
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answers
Severe adverse events to acupuncture needling are very rare
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True
Pneumothorax occurs at a rate of approximately 1 per 1000 |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
acupuncture visits in the US |\ |\ |\ |\
False
Insertion site pain may occur because alcohol was not allowed to
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dry before needle insertion
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True
Someone taking anticoagulant medications should never be
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needled because the risk of bleeding is too high
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False
The first step to respond to needle faintness is to
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remove the needles |\ |\
To reduce the risk of pneumothorax, needles inserted in points on
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the upper back and chest should be
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inserted Obliquely |\
Washing hands immediately before needle insertion is a critical
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step in clean needle technique
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True
CNT require that new table paper and new table drapes/sheets if
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used are replaced for every patient visit
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True
, Needles from multipack can be used for more than one patient as
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long as they used within 30 minutes of opening the packaging
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False
An important consideration when using moxa is to have sufficient
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room ventilation
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True
Important considerations in preventing burns from moxa include
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staying attentive to the patient and preventing ash from falling
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onto the patient's skin or clothing.
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True
Patients more likely to be at risk for moxa burns include those
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with neuropathies due to excess conditions.
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False
To treat burns from any form of moxibustion, the FIRST step is to
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cool the burned area with water regardless of where the burn is
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located
True
The minimum distance from the skin a heat lamp should be
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placed is twelve (12) inches |\ |\ |\ |\
True
Adverse events associated with estim are remarkably similar to
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those of regular acupuncture needling.
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True
Do not use estim with incapacitated people or those who have
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had knee replacement surgery.
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False
You can never use estim on scalp acupuncture points.
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answers
Severe adverse events to acupuncture needling are very rare
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
True
Pneumothorax occurs at a rate of approximately 1 per 1000 |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
acupuncture visits in the US |\ |\ |\ |\
False
Insertion site pain may occur because alcohol was not allowed to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
dry before needle insertion
|\ |\ |\
True
Someone taking anticoagulant medications should never be
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
needled because the risk of bleeding is too high
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
False
The first step to respond to needle faintness is to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
remove the needles |\ |\
To reduce the risk of pneumothorax, needles inserted in points on
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the upper back and chest should be
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
inserted Obliquely |\
Washing hands immediately before needle insertion is a critical
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
step in clean needle technique
|\ |\ |\ |\
True
CNT require that new table paper and new table drapes/sheets if
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
used are replaced for every patient visit
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
True
, Needles from multipack can be used for more than one patient as
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
long as they used within 30 minutes of opening the packaging
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
False
An important consideration when using moxa is to have sufficient
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
room ventilation
|\ |\
True
Important considerations in preventing burns from moxa include
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
staying attentive to the patient and preventing ash from falling
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
onto the patient's skin or clothing.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
True
Patients more likely to be at risk for moxa burns include those
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
with neuropathies due to excess conditions.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
False
To treat burns from any form of moxibustion, the FIRST step is to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
cool the burned area with water regardless of where the burn is
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
located
True
The minimum distance from the skin a heat lamp should be
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
placed is twelve (12) inches |\ |\ |\ |\
True
Adverse events associated with estim are remarkably similar to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
those of regular acupuncture needling.
|\ |\ |\ |\
True
Do not use estim with incapacitated people or those who have
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
had knee replacement surgery.
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False
You can never use estim on scalp acupuncture points.
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