CNT WRITTEN EXAM
CNT WRITTEN EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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To reduce the risk of pneumothorax, needles inserted in points on the upper back
and chest should be:
a. inserted perpendicularly.
b. inserted up to the handle.
c. inserted obliquely.
d. documented in your needle count. - ANSWER-c. inserted obliquely.
Needles from mulitpacks can be used for more than one patient as long as they
are used within 30 minutes of opening the packaging.
True
False - ANSWER-False
Severe adverse events to acupuncture needling are very rare.
True
False - 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.
True
False - ANSWER-True
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The minimum distance from the skin a heat lamp should be placed is twelve (12)
inches.
True
False - ANSWER-True
An important consideration when using moxa is to have sufficient room
ventilation.
True
False - ANSWER-True
Patients more likely to be at risk for moxa burns include those with neuropathies
due to excess conditions.
True
False - ANSWER-False
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.
True
False - ANSWER-True
It is appropriate to turn up the amperage of an estim machine until there are
significant muscle spasms at the insertion points.
True
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False - ANSWER-False
You can never use estim on scalp acupuncture points.
True
False - ANSWER-False
Adverse events associated with estim are remarkably similar to those of regular
acupuncture needling.
True
False - ANSWER-True
Misuse of electroacupuncture has been associated with avulsion fractures.
True
False - ANSWER-True
Do not use estim with incapacitated people or those who have had knee
replacement surgery.
True
False - ANSWER-True
Gloves and eye protection are used for which of the following procedures?
Empty cupping
Gua sha
Application of ear seeds
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Bleeding - ANSWER-Bleeding
A _______ infection is an infection that is acquired in a health care setting.
Idiopathic
Pathogenic
Nosocomial
Autogenous - ANSWER-Nosocomical
T/F: the Hep B vax is required to be offered to all healthcare workers by their
employer - ANSWER-True
Which bloodborne pathogen is most easily passed through sharing a razor?
HCV
HBV
HAV
HIV - ANSWER-HBV
What is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the US?
HCV
HBV
HIV
HDV - ANSWER-Hepatitis C
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CNT WRITTEN EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
To reduce the risk of pneumothorax, needles inserted in points on the upper back
and chest should be:
a. inserted perpendicularly.
b. inserted up to the handle.
c. inserted obliquely.
d. documented in your needle count. - ANSWER-c. inserted obliquely.
Needles from mulitpacks can be used for more than one patient as long as they
are used within 30 minutes of opening the packaging.
True
False - ANSWER-False
Severe adverse events to acupuncture needling are very rare.
True
False - 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.
True
False - ANSWER-True
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The minimum distance from the skin a heat lamp should be placed is twelve (12)
inches.
True
False - ANSWER-True
An important consideration when using moxa is to have sufficient room
ventilation.
True
False - ANSWER-True
Patients more likely to be at risk for moxa burns include those with neuropathies
due to excess conditions.
True
False - ANSWER-False
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.
True
False - ANSWER-True
It is appropriate to turn up the amperage of an estim machine until there are
significant muscle spasms at the insertion points.
True
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False - ANSWER-False
You can never use estim on scalp acupuncture points.
True
False - ANSWER-False
Adverse events associated with estim are remarkably similar to those of regular
acupuncture needling.
True
False - ANSWER-True
Misuse of electroacupuncture has been associated with avulsion fractures.
True
False - ANSWER-True
Do not use estim with incapacitated people or those who have had knee
replacement surgery.
True
False - ANSWER-True
Gloves and eye protection are used for which of the following procedures?
Empty cupping
Gua sha
Application of ear seeds
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Bleeding - ANSWER-Bleeding
A _______ infection is an infection that is acquired in a health care setting.
Idiopathic
Pathogenic
Nosocomial
Autogenous - ANSWER-Nosocomical
T/F: the Hep B vax is required to be offered to all healthcare workers by their
employer - ANSWER-True
Which bloodborne pathogen is most easily passed through sharing a razor?
HCV
HBV
HAV
HIV - ANSWER-HBV
What is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the US?
HCV
HBV
HIV
HDV - ANSWER-Hepatitis C
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