Module Quiz Q's

Question 1

Gloves and eye protection are used for which of the following procedures?

Answer 1

Bleeding

Question 2

A contraindication for cupping is:

Answer 2

Over major arteries

Question 3

Gua sha should not be used within 48 hours prior to chemotherapy.

Answer 3

True - Also 24 hours after

Question 4

Petechiae after cupping is an adverse reaction

Answer 4

False - expected outcome

Question 5

Cups and gua sha tools should be washed and disinfected before use and re-use

Answer 5

True

Question 6

The most extensively used PPE in the acupuncturist’s office is:

Answer 6

Closed-toe shoes

Question 7

Because needle removal includes exposure to blood occasionally, all acupuncturists must wear gloves when removing needles.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

It is important to know how to properly put on and take off PPE.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

Gloves must be used when there is any broken skin on the acupuncturist’s hands.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

If assisting a dentist with oral pain control during a dental procedure, an acupuncturist would need to use gloves, a procedure mask, and what other PPE?

Answer 10

Face Shield

Question 11

In a group acupuncture setting it is OK to put used needles in a reusable container in a central location, and then after the group of patients leave, the used needles can be placed into the sharps container.

Answer 11

False

Question 12

In some settings, infection control requirements may be different than what is described in the CNT Manual.

Answer 12

False

Question 13

In all acupuncture locations, a clean field, needles, and guide tubes can be used for:

Answer 13

One patient only

Question 14

Because NADA protocol only involves ear needles, NADA practitioners can skip handwashing or setting up a clean field for each patient when that is not convenient

Answer 14

False

Question 15

The steps of Clean Needle Technique that MUST be followed in all acupuncture settings are: 1) wash hands 2) use single-use needles 3) set up a clean field for each patient visit 4) immediately isolate used sharps and 5):

Answer 15

Follow standard precautions

Question 16

Best practices need to be modified as new evidence in safety become available.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

In the CNT Manual, only some of the items listed as critical make up the standard of care.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

One example of the acupuncture Standard of Care is to follow the five steps of CNT.

Answer 18

True

Question 19

The standard of care is different for people with differing levels of training.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

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 20

True

Question 21

Seroconversion to positive to this pathogen after a needlestick from a known carrier of the disease is less than 1%:

Answer 21

HIV

Question 22

Which bloodborne pathogen is most easily passed through sharing a razor?

Answer 22

HBV

Question 23

A _____________ infection is an infection that is acquired in a healthcare setting.

Answer 23

Nosocomial

Question 24

_____ is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the US

Answer 24

HCV

Question 25

Hepatitis B vaccine is required to be offered to all healthcare workers by their employer

Answer 25

True

Question 26

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection can only happen through unprotected sex with same sex partners

Answer 26

False

Question 27

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 27

False

Question 28

High level disinfectants are used to disinfect:

Answer 28

Only reusable medical equipment

Question 29

It is recommended that all clinicians have an annual physical exam

Answer 29

True

Question 30

You should avoid being in direct patient care when you are acutely ill and:

Answer 30

Until you are fever free for at least 24 hours without the use of NSAIDs

Question 31

Gloves protect the practitioner against needlestick accidents

Answer 31

False

Question 32

Exposure control plan training for acupuncture office personnel should take place:

Answer 32

Before the first day of work in a clinic and then annually

Question 33

HIPAA establishes national standards to protect personally identifiable health information.

Answer 33

True

Question 34

OSHA has enacted specific rules concerning the handling and disposal of biohazardous and infectious waste.

Answer 34

True

Question 35

Hazardous communication plans describe issues with possible exposure to:

Answer 35

Chemicals

Question 36

The primary purpose of the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard is to:

Answer 36

Protect healthcare workers

Question 37

The most common incidents in any type of business are

Answer 37

Trips and Falls

Question 38

Charts are primarily meant to maintain a complete and accurate report of the treatment of specific patients on specific dates.

Answer 38

True

Question 39

In most states, healthcare workers are required to report a patient who threatens harm to themselves or others, regardless of privacy rules.

Answer 39

True

Question 40

Charts and appointment calendars may be helpful to public health officials during contact tracing.

Answer 40

True

Question 41

Consent includes an understanding of the nature and purpose of proposed treatments as well as all imaginable risks associated with every clinical procedure.

Answer 41

False