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CLEAN NEEDLE TECHNIQUE (CNT) WRITTEN EXAMS &
TEST GUIDE (LATEST UPDATES STUDY
BUNDLE PACKAGE WITH SOLUTIONS) QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS | GRADE A | 100% CORRECT (VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS)
What is the acceptable and safe storage time for needles kept
in heat-sealed paper or plastic pouches? .....ANSWER.....6 months
Which of the following is the most reliable source to show that a
sterilizer is working correctly? .....ANSWER.....biological indicators
What type of microorganism does regular soap clean?
.....ANSWER.....transient
Which pathogen is found on the skin and many surfaces, and is a
cause for proper cleaning procedures in a clinical setting?
.....ANSWER.....staphylococcus
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What percentage of alcohol need we use to prep an
acupuncture point? .....ANSWER.....70%
Spills that involve blood or body fluid on a smooth surface should
be cleaned with what ratio of a solution of bleach (sodium
hypochlorite) and water? .....ANSWER.....1:100
Spills that involve blood or body fluid on a porous surface should
be cleaned
with what ratio of solution of bleach (sodium hypochlorite) and
water? .....ANSWER.....1:10
Which test will NOT help confirm a diagnosis of HIV?
a. ELISA (enzyme test - antibody)
b. western blot (antibodies)
c. IFA (antibodies)
d. ANA (anti-nuclear antibody)
.....ANSWER.....d. ANA (Lupus)
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Which is NOT an opportunistic infection in an AIDS patient?
a. cytomegalovirus
b. pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
c. systemic lupus
d. Kaposi's sarcoma
.....ANSWER.....c. systemic lupus
One of your employees incurred a needlestick accident. What of
the following is required by OSHA? .....ANSWER.....medical
evaluation records must be retained for the duration of the
employment plus 30 years
If a patient is burned by moxa, what is the primary concern?
.....ANSWER.....infection
You are doing so well in your 5th year of practice, you decide to
open a second office. What do you need to do in order to
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display your license in your second location as well as your
current one? .....ANSWER.....obtain a duplicate certificate
Which of the following is NOT a modality that is part of the
practice of acupuncture?
a. oriental massage
b. magnets
c. dispensing of controlled substances
d. breathing techniques .....ANSWER.....c. dispensing of controlled
substances
What is true about guest acupuncturists from another state or
country? .....ANSWER.....they may hold lectures and
demonstrations for up to six months
If mild bleeding occurs after removal of a needle, what is proper
to do? .....ANSWER.....apply direct pressure with a cotton ball for
30 seconds to one minute
CLEAN NEEDLE TECHNIQUE (CNT) WRITTEN EXAMS &
TEST GUIDE (LATEST UPDATES STUDY
BUNDLE PACKAGE WITH SOLUTIONS) QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS | GRADE A | 100% CORRECT (VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS)
What is the acceptable and safe storage time for needles kept
in heat-sealed paper or plastic pouches? .....ANSWER.....6 months
Which of the following is the most reliable source to show that a
sterilizer is working correctly? .....ANSWER.....biological indicators
What type of microorganism does regular soap clean?
.....ANSWER.....transient
Which pathogen is found on the skin and many surfaces, and is a
cause for proper cleaning procedures in a clinical setting?
.....ANSWER.....staphylococcus
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What percentage of alcohol need we use to prep an
acupuncture point? .....ANSWER.....70%
Spills that involve blood or body fluid on a smooth surface should
be cleaned with what ratio of a solution of bleach (sodium
hypochlorite) and water? .....ANSWER.....1:100
Spills that involve blood or body fluid on a porous surface should
be cleaned
with what ratio of solution of bleach (sodium hypochlorite) and
water? .....ANSWER.....1:10
Which test will NOT help confirm a diagnosis of HIV?
a. ELISA (enzyme test - antibody)
b. western blot (antibodies)
c. IFA (antibodies)
d. ANA (anti-nuclear antibody)
.....ANSWER.....d. ANA (Lupus)
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Which is NOT an opportunistic infection in an AIDS patient?
a. cytomegalovirus
b. pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
c. systemic lupus
d. Kaposi's sarcoma
.....ANSWER.....c. systemic lupus
One of your employees incurred a needlestick accident. What of
the following is required by OSHA? .....ANSWER.....medical
evaluation records must be retained for the duration of the
employment plus 30 years
If a patient is burned by moxa, what is the primary concern?
.....ANSWER.....infection
You are doing so well in your 5th year of practice, you decide to
open a second office. What do you need to do in order to
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display your license in your second location as well as your
current one? .....ANSWER.....obtain a duplicate certificate
Which of the following is NOT a modality that is part of the
practice of acupuncture?
a. oriental massage
b. magnets
c. dispensing of controlled substances
d. breathing techniques .....ANSWER.....c. dispensing of controlled
substances
What is true about guest acupuncturists from another state or
country? .....ANSWER.....they may hold lectures and
demonstrations for up to six months
If mild bleeding occurs after removal of a needle, what is proper
to do? .....ANSWER.....apply direct pressure with a cotton ball for
30 seconds to one minute
