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CNT WRITTEN EXAM BUNDLED EXAMS
NEWEST 2025/2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
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 - . . ANSWER ✔
✔True
T/F: Gloves protect the practitioner against needlestick
accidents - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔False
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. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔False
T/F: High level disinfectants are used to disinfect only
reusable medical equipment - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
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T/F: It is recommended that clinicians have an annual
physical exam - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
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 - . . ANSWER ✔
✔True
T/F: Best practices need to be modified as new evidence in
safety becomes available - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
T/F: One example of the acupuncture Standard of Care is
to follow the five steps of CNT - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
T/F: In the CNT Manual, only some of the items listed as
critical make up the standard of care. - . . ANSWER ✔
✔False
T/F: The standard of care is different for people with
differing levels of training. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
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Herpes viruses can live on common surfaces for up to: - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔24 hours
One in three people are carriers of what pathogen on their
skin? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Staph aureus
Large outbreaks of this infection have been reported in
clusters associated with acupuncture clinics: - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔Mycobacterium other than tuberculosis
T/F: Standard Precautions require that you treat patients
as if all patients carry infections and are
immunocompromised. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
To prevent the spread of gastrointestinal pathogens, it is
best to: - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Wash hands with soap and
water.
A....infection is an infection that is acquired in a healthcare
setting. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Nosocomial
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T/F: Hep B vaccine 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? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔HBV
What is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the
United States? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔HCV
Seroconversion to positive to this pathogen after a
needlestick from a known carrier of the disease is less than
1%. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔HIV
T/F: HIV infection can only happen through unprotected
sex with same sex partners. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔False
What are the five steps of Clean Needle Technique (CNT)?
- . . ANSWER ✔ ✔1. Wash hands. 2. Use single use
needles 3. Set up a clean field for each patient. 4.
Immediately isolate used sharps. 5. Follow Standard
Precautions.
CNT WRITTEN EXAM BUNDLED EXAMS
NEWEST 2025/2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
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 - . . ANSWER ✔
✔True
T/F: Gloves protect the practitioner against needlestick
accidents - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔False
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. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔False
T/F: High level disinfectants are used to disinfect only
reusable medical equipment - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
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T/F: It is recommended that clinicians have an annual
physical exam - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
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 - . . ANSWER ✔
✔True
T/F: Best practices need to be modified as new evidence in
safety becomes available - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
T/F: One example of the acupuncture Standard of Care is
to follow the five steps of CNT - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
T/F: In the CNT Manual, only some of the items listed as
critical make up the standard of care. - . . ANSWER ✔
✔False
T/F: The standard of care is different for people with
differing levels of training. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
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Herpes viruses can live on common surfaces for up to: - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔24 hours
One in three people are carriers of what pathogen on their
skin? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Staph aureus
Large outbreaks of this infection have been reported in
clusters associated with acupuncture clinics: - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔Mycobacterium other than tuberculosis
T/F: Standard Precautions require that you treat patients
as if all patients carry infections and are
immunocompromised. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔True
To prevent the spread of gastrointestinal pathogens, it is
best to: - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Wash hands with soap and
water.
A....infection is an infection that is acquired in a healthcare
setting. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Nosocomial
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T/F: Hep B vaccine 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? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔HBV
What is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the
United States? - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔HCV
Seroconversion to positive to this pathogen after a
needlestick from a known carrier of the disease is less than
1%. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔HIV
T/F: HIV infection can only happen through unprotected
sex with same sex partners. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔False
What are the five steps of Clean Needle Technique (CNT)?
- . . ANSWER ✔ ✔1. Wash hands. 2. Use single use
needles 3. Set up a clean field for each patient. 4.
Immediately isolate used sharps. 5. Follow Standard
Precautions.
