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Severe adverse events to acupuncture needling are very rare. - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔True
Pneumothorax occurs at a rate of approximately 1 per 1,000 acupuncture
visits in the US. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔False
Insertion site pain may occur because alcohol was not allowed to dry
before needle insertion. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
Someone taking anticoagulant medications should never be needled
because the risk of bleeding is too high. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔False
The first step to respond to needle faintness is to: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Remove
the needles
, To reduce the risk of pneumothorax, needles inserted in points on the
upper back and chest should be: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Inserted obliquely
Washing your hands immediately before needle insertion is a critical step in
clean needle technique. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
CNT requires that new table paper and new table drapes/sheets (if used)
are replaced for every patient visit. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
Needles from mulitpacks can be used for more than one patient as long as
they are used within 30 minutes of opening the packaging. - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔False
An important consideration when using moxa is to have sufficient room
ventilation. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔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. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
Patients more likely to be at risk for moxa burns include those with
neuropathies due to excess conditions. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔False