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ACUPUNCTURE 2026/2027 EXAM ||VERIFIED EXAM!!||
MOST RECENT EXAM ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
|GUARANTEED SUCCESS!! NEWEST EXAM!!!
Pneumothorax occurs at a rate of approximately 1 per
1,000 acupuncture visits in the US. - Answer-False
1:100,000
The first step to respond to needle faintness is to: -
Answer-remove the needles.
Severe adverse events to acupuncture needling are very
rare. - 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
To reduce the risk of pneumothorax, needles inserted in
points on the upper back and chest should be: - Answer-
inserted obliquely.
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Washing your hands immediately before needle insertion
is a critical step in clean needle technique - Answer-True
The minimum distance from the skin a heat lamp should
be placed is twelve (12) inches. - Answer-True
An important consideration when using moxa is to have
sufficient room ventilation. - Answer-True
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. - Answer-True
Someone taking anticoagulant medications should never
be needled because the risk of bleeding is too high. -
Answer-False
Insertion site pain may occur because alcohol was not
allowed to dry before needle insertion. - Answer-True
CNT requires that new table paper and new table
drapes/sheets (if used) are replaced for every patient visit.
- Answer-True
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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
It is appropriate to turn up the amperage of an estim
machine until there are significant muscle spasms at the
insertion points. - Answer-False
Adverse events associated with estim are remarkably
similar to those of regular acupuncture needling - Answer-
True
You can never use estim on scalp acupuncture points. -
Answer-False
Do not use estim with incapacitated people or those who
have had knee replacement surgery. - Answer-False
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Misuse of electroacupuncture has been associated with
avulsion fractures. - Answer-True
A contraindication for cupping is: - Answer-Over major
arteries
Cups and gua sha tools should be washed and disinfected
before use and re-use. - Answer-True
Gloves and eye protection are used for which of the
following procedures? - Answer-Bleeding
Gua sha should not be used within 48 hours prior to
chemotherapy. - Answer-True
Petechiae after cupping is an adverse reaction. - Answer-
False
The five (5) steps of Clean Needle Technique are: -
Answer-Wash hands, set up a clean field, only use single-
ACUPUNCTURE 2026/2027 EXAM ||VERIFIED EXAM!!||
MOST RECENT EXAM ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
|GUARANTEED SUCCESS!! NEWEST EXAM!!!
Pneumothorax occurs at a rate of approximately 1 per
1,000 acupuncture visits in the US. - Answer-False
1:100,000
The first step to respond to needle faintness is to: -
Answer-remove the needles.
Severe adverse events to acupuncture needling are very
rare. - 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
To reduce the risk of pneumothorax, needles inserted in
points on the upper back and chest should be: - Answer-
inserted obliquely.
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Washing your hands immediately before needle insertion
is a critical step in clean needle technique - Answer-True
The minimum distance from the skin a heat lamp should
be placed is twelve (12) inches. - Answer-True
An important consideration when using moxa is to have
sufficient room ventilation. - Answer-True
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. - Answer-True
Someone taking anticoagulant medications should never
be needled because the risk of bleeding is too high. -
Answer-False
Insertion site pain may occur because alcohol was not
allowed to dry before needle insertion. - Answer-True
CNT requires that new table paper and new table
drapes/sheets (if used) are replaced for every patient visit.
- Answer-True
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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
It is appropriate to turn up the amperage of an estim
machine until there are significant muscle spasms at the
insertion points. - Answer-False
Adverse events associated with estim are remarkably
similar to those of regular acupuncture needling - Answer-
True
You can never use estim on scalp acupuncture points. -
Answer-False
Do not use estim with incapacitated people or those who
have had knee replacement surgery. - Answer-False
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Misuse of electroacupuncture has been associated with
avulsion fractures. - Answer-True
A contraindication for cupping is: - Answer-Over major
arteries
Cups and gua sha tools should be washed and disinfected
before use and re-use. - Answer-True
Gloves and eye protection are used for which of the
following procedures? - Answer-Bleeding
Gua sha should not be used within 48 hours prior to
chemotherapy. - Answer-True
Petechiae after cupping is an adverse reaction. - Answer-
False
The five (5) steps of Clean Needle Technique are: -
Answer-Wash hands, set up a clean field, only use single-
