CNT Written Exam
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1. T/F: You should avoid being in direct patient care when you are acutely ill
and until you are fever free for at least 24 hours without the use of NSAIDS: -
True
2. T/F: Gloves protect the practitioner against needlestick accidents: False
3. T/F: The first step in cleaning and disinfecting cups and gua sha tools is to
rinse with a strong disinfecting solution then wash with soap and water.: False
4. T/F: High level disinfectants are used to disinfect only reusable medical
equipment: True
5. T/F: It is recommended that clinicians have an annual physical exam: True
6. T/F: Standard of care is defined as what a minimally competent clinician in
the same field with the same level of training would do in a similar situation-
: True
7. T/F: Best practices need to be modified as new evidence in safety becomes
available: True
8. T/F: One example of the acupuncture Standard of Care is to follow the five
steps of CNT: True
9. T/F: In the CNT Manual, only some of the items listed as critical make up the
standard of care.: False
10. T/F: The standard of care is different for people with differing levels of
training.: True
11. Herpes viruses can live on common surfaces for up to:: 24 hours
12. One in three people are carriers of what pathogen on their skin?: Staph
aureus
13. Large outbreaks of this infection have been reported in clusters associated
with acupuncture clinics:: Mycobacterium other than tuberculosis
14. T/F: Standard Precautions require that you treat patients as if all patients
carry infections and are immunocompromised.: True
15. To prevent the spread of gastrointestinal pathogens, it is best to:: Wash
hands with soap and water.
16. A....infection is an infection that is acquired in a healthcare setting.: Noso-
comial
17. T/F: Hep B vaccine is required to be offered to all healthcare workers by
their employer.: True
18. Which bloodborne pathogen is most easily passed through sharing a
razor?: HBV
19. What is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the United States?: -
HCV
20. Seroconversion to positive to this pathogen after a needlestick from a
known carrier of the disease is less than 1%.: HIV
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1. T/F: You should avoid being in direct patient care when you are acutely ill
and until you are fever free for at least 24 hours without the use of NSAIDS: -
True
2. T/F: Gloves protect the practitioner against needlestick accidents: False
3. T/F: The first step in cleaning and disinfecting cups and gua sha tools is to
rinse with a strong disinfecting solution then wash with soap and water.: False
4. T/F: High level disinfectants are used to disinfect only reusable medical
equipment: True
5. T/F: It is recommended that clinicians have an annual physical exam: True
6. T/F: Standard of care is defined as what a minimally competent clinician in
the same field with the same level of training would do in a similar situation-
: True
7. T/F: Best practices need to be modified as new evidence in safety becomes
available: True
8. T/F: One example of the acupuncture Standard of Care is to follow the five
steps of CNT: True
9. T/F: In the CNT Manual, only some of the items listed as critical make up the
standard of care.: False
10. T/F: The standard of care is different for people with differing levels of
training.: True
11. Herpes viruses can live on common surfaces for up to:: 24 hours
12. One in three people are carriers of what pathogen on their skin?: Staph
aureus
13. Large outbreaks of this infection have been reported in clusters associated
with acupuncture clinics:: Mycobacterium other than tuberculosis
14. T/F: Standard Precautions require that you treat patients as if all patients
carry infections and are immunocompromised.: True
15. To prevent the spread of gastrointestinal pathogens, it is best to:: Wash
hands with soap and water.
16. A....infection is an infection that is acquired in a healthcare setting.: Noso-
comial
17. T/F: Hep B vaccine is required to be offered to all healthcare workers by
their employer.: True
18. Which bloodborne pathogen is most easily passed through sharing a
razor?: HBV
19. What is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the United States?: -
HCV
20. Seroconversion to positive to this pathogen after a needlestick from a
known carrier of the disease is less than 1%.: HIV
1/4