CNT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
A |Medication |and |supplement |that |can |increase |the |tendency |to |bruise |and |bleed |from |
acupuncture |needling |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Coumadin/Vitamin |E
Type |of |procedure |acupuncture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |clean |procedure
Antiseptic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Substance |that |prevents/arrests |microorganism |growth
Acupuncture |points |is |over |or |next |to |a |major |blood |vessel |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ST42
Two |body |areas |is |bleeding |more |common |from |acupuncture |needling |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Ear |and |Scalp
When |preparing |an |acupuncture |travel |kit, |NOT |be |placed |in |plastic |include: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Hemostat, |alcohol |and |sanitizer
Pneumothorax |as |a |result |of |an |acupuncture |treatment |is |an |example |of |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Iatrogenic |pneumothorax
To |reduce |the |chance |of |fainting |strongly |recommended: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Have |
patient |eat |1 |- |2 |hours |before |treatment.
- |Limit |needle |manipulation |in |first |treatment.
- |Place |first |time |patients |on |their |back |with |knees |up
,The |wrong |way |to |handle |a |stuck |needle |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Use |Tweezers |to |pull |needle
|out.
To |avoid |forgetting |removal |of |all |needles, |it |is |strongly |recommended |to: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Count |and |write |down |the |number |of |needles |used |and |confirm |after |removal.
Clinical |symptoms |of |pneumothorax |caused |by |acupuncture |treatment |include: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-- |Dry |cough, |dyspnea.
- |Chest |pain, |sweating.
Pallor, |cyanosis
Disinfectants |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Chemicals |that |reduce |the |number |of |pathogens |of |
inanimate |objects
The |points |over |a |major |vessel: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ST13, |SP11, |LV12
A |patient |is |treated |with |an |intradermal |needle. |At |home, |the |needle |partially |comes |out. |The |
patient |should: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Discard |the |needle |in |a |small |sharp |container.
According |to |the |CNT |manual, |Du |Mai |points |should |E-Stim |only |be |applied |with |special |care |
or |for |limited |circumstances: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-DU15 |to |DU25
To |avoid |acupuncture |related |pneumothorax, |it |is |strongly |recommended |to |needle |the |points
|obliquely |from |the |top |of |shoulder |to: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-T10 |area
When |needling |sternal |points |to |avoid |possible |sternal |foramen, |CT |scans |suggests |that |the |
maximum |safe |insertion |depth |to |avoid |injury |to |the |heart |is: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-25 |mm
, According |to |the |CNT |manual, |the |points |that |all |have |been |associated |with |pneumothorax |if |
improperly |needle: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ST12, |BL13, |GB21, |RN14, |RN15, |RN22
Antiseptic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Products |that |reduce |the |density |of |microbes |on |the |skin
The |body |types |are |more |at |risk |of |acupuncture |related |pneumothorax |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Very |tall |and |thin |patients
If |an |alcohol |swab |is |used |on |the |skin |prior |to |needle |insertion |one |should |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Allow |the |alcohol |to |dry |before |needling
A |source |of |infection |in |acupuncture |practice |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Contaminated |gel
Needle |technique |makes |subcutaneous |tissue |fibers |and |fascia |twist |around |the |needle |shaft |
and |cause |needle |pain: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Single |direction |twirling |of |needle
Clean |Field |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-An |area |that |protects |the |sterility |of |objects
Method |for |removing |needles: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-There |is |no |specific |recommended |
method |for |needle |removal
Sterilization |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |procedure |that |destroys |all |microbial |life, |including |
viruses
Wrong |way |to |remove |a |broken |needle |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Cut |the |flesh |to |get |access |to |
the |needle
To |avoid |the |possibility |of |a |pneumothorax, |the |recommended |safe |needling |depth |for |the |
upper |back, |chest, |and |intercostal |areas |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-10 |- |20 |mm
ANSWERS
A |Medication |and |supplement |that |can |increase |the |tendency |to |bruise |and |bleed |from |
acupuncture |needling |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Coumadin/Vitamin |E
Type |of |procedure |acupuncture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |clean |procedure
Antiseptic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Substance |that |prevents/arrests |microorganism |growth
Acupuncture |points |is |over |or |next |to |a |major |blood |vessel |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ST42
Two |body |areas |is |bleeding |more |common |from |acupuncture |needling |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Ear |and |Scalp
When |preparing |an |acupuncture |travel |kit, |NOT |be |placed |in |plastic |include: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Hemostat, |alcohol |and |sanitizer
Pneumothorax |as |a |result |of |an |acupuncture |treatment |is |an |example |of |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Iatrogenic |pneumothorax
To |reduce |the |chance |of |fainting |strongly |recommended: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Have |
patient |eat |1 |- |2 |hours |before |treatment.
- |Limit |needle |manipulation |in |first |treatment.
- |Place |first |time |patients |on |their |back |with |knees |up
,The |wrong |way |to |handle |a |stuck |needle |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Use |Tweezers |to |pull |needle
|out.
To |avoid |forgetting |removal |of |all |needles, |it |is |strongly |recommended |to: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Count |and |write |down |the |number |of |needles |used |and |confirm |after |removal.
Clinical |symptoms |of |pneumothorax |caused |by |acupuncture |treatment |include: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-- |Dry |cough, |dyspnea.
- |Chest |pain, |sweating.
Pallor, |cyanosis
Disinfectants |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Chemicals |that |reduce |the |number |of |pathogens |of |
inanimate |objects
The |points |over |a |major |vessel: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ST13, |SP11, |LV12
A |patient |is |treated |with |an |intradermal |needle. |At |home, |the |needle |partially |comes |out. |The |
patient |should: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Discard |the |needle |in |a |small |sharp |container.
According |to |the |CNT |manual, |Du |Mai |points |should |E-Stim |only |be |applied |with |special |care |
or |for |limited |circumstances: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-DU15 |to |DU25
To |avoid |acupuncture |related |pneumothorax, |it |is |strongly |recommended |to |needle |the |points
|obliquely |from |the |top |of |shoulder |to: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-T10 |area
When |needling |sternal |points |to |avoid |possible |sternal |foramen, |CT |scans |suggests |that |the |
maximum |safe |insertion |depth |to |avoid |injury |to |the |heart |is: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-25 |mm
, According |to |the |CNT |manual, |the |points |that |all |have |been |associated |with |pneumothorax |if |
improperly |needle: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ST12, |BL13, |GB21, |RN14, |RN15, |RN22
Antiseptic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Products |that |reduce |the |density |of |microbes |on |the |skin
The |body |types |are |more |at |risk |of |acupuncture |related |pneumothorax |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Very |tall |and |thin |patients
If |an |alcohol |swab |is |used |on |the |skin |prior |to |needle |insertion |one |should |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Allow |the |alcohol |to |dry |before |needling
A |source |of |infection |in |acupuncture |practice |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Contaminated |gel
Needle |technique |makes |subcutaneous |tissue |fibers |and |fascia |twist |around |the |needle |shaft |
and |cause |needle |pain: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Single |direction |twirling |of |needle
Clean |Field |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-An |area |that |protects |the |sterility |of |objects
Method |for |removing |needles: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-There |is |no |specific |recommended |
method |for |needle |removal
Sterilization |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |procedure |that |destroys |all |microbial |life, |including |
viruses
Wrong |way |to |remove |a |broken |needle |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Cut |the |flesh |to |get |access |to |
the |needle
To |avoid |the |possibility |of |a |pneumothorax, |the |recommended |safe |needling |depth |for |the |
upper |back, |chest, |and |intercostal |areas |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-10 |- |20 |mm
