NCCAOM Review Exam #1 Questions And Correct Answers
What is the influential point of marrow? - Answ GB-34
A 35 year old patient complains of cold feet, edema in the ankles abdominal pain
relieved by warmth and loose stools. She also has a flushed face and is very irritable.
What is your diagnosis? - Answ hot above cold below
Your treating a female patient and these are her symptoms: she is overweight, has a
stifling sensation in the chest, dizziness, profuse white leukorrhea and a sticky tongue
coat. What type of pulse would you expect to find? - Answer slippery
Relating Q-3), What is treatment plan?
A. resolve phlegm and drain damp
B. resolve phlegm and clear heat
C. resolve phlegm and warm cold
D. resolve phlegm and unblock orifices - Answer
Relating Q-3), Which treatment points you will select?
A. BL-23, Du-4, KI-3, BL-18
B. ST-25, Ren-12, SP-6
C. BL-20, BL-21, ST-40, SP-6
D. LV-3, BL-18, LV-14, BL-20 - Answer
What is the primary emotion that hurts a lung?
, A. fear
B. sad
C. anger
D. worry - Answer B. sad
A middle aged man comes to your office he complains of breathlessness and wheezing,
he has stuffiness in the chest and hypochondriac pain. He has a hacking cough with
blood-tinged yellow sputum He alSo experiences a throbbing vertex headache
accompanied with dizziness. He reports being constipated with dry stool, excessive
thirst and a bitter taste in the mouth. You observe that his face is red and his pulse is
wiry in the - Answer
A dull dark complexion accompanied by ??? skin indicates?
A. qi deficiency
B. yang deficiency
C. blood deficiency blood stagnation
D. - Answer
An elderly patient calls you at 10 pm. His voice is raspy, he tells you that since his
afternoon acupuncture treatment, he has experienced pain in the chest and difficulty
breathing. After reviewing his chart, you note that you needled GB-21 and BL-13. Your
course of action would be to:
A. have the patient come in the next morning for continued treatment
B. go immediately to the patient's home and begin treating him for this condition
C. inform the patient that this is a healing crisis and will pass use all 911 means to
transport the patient to the emergency room
D. - Answer
What is the influential point of marrow? - Answ GB-34
A 35 year old patient complains of cold feet, edema in the ankles abdominal pain
relieved by warmth and loose stools. She also has a flushed face and is very irritable.
What is your diagnosis? - Answ hot above cold below
Your treating a female patient and these are her symptoms: she is overweight, has a
stifling sensation in the chest, dizziness, profuse white leukorrhea and a sticky tongue
coat. What type of pulse would you expect to find? - Answer slippery
Relating Q-3), What is treatment plan?
A. resolve phlegm and drain damp
B. resolve phlegm and clear heat
C. resolve phlegm and warm cold
D. resolve phlegm and unblock orifices - Answer
Relating Q-3), Which treatment points you will select?
A. BL-23, Du-4, KI-3, BL-18
B. ST-25, Ren-12, SP-6
C. BL-20, BL-21, ST-40, SP-6
D. LV-3, BL-18, LV-14, BL-20 - Answer
What is the primary emotion that hurts a lung?
, A. fear
B. sad
C. anger
D. worry - Answer B. sad
A middle aged man comes to your office he complains of breathlessness and wheezing,
he has stuffiness in the chest and hypochondriac pain. He has a hacking cough with
blood-tinged yellow sputum He alSo experiences a throbbing vertex headache
accompanied with dizziness. He reports being constipated with dry stool, excessive
thirst and a bitter taste in the mouth. You observe that his face is red and his pulse is
wiry in the - Answer
A dull dark complexion accompanied by ??? skin indicates?
A. qi deficiency
B. yang deficiency
C. blood deficiency blood stagnation
D. - Answer
An elderly patient calls you at 10 pm. His voice is raspy, he tells you that since his
afternoon acupuncture treatment, he has experienced pain in the chest and difficulty
breathing. After reviewing his chart, you note that you needled GB-21 and BL-13. Your
course of action would be to:
A. have the patient come in the next morning for continued treatment
B. go immediately to the patient's home and begin treating him for this condition
C. inform the patient that this is a healing crisis and will pass use all 911 means to
transport the patient to the emergency room
D. - Answer
