CNT Written Exam (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)
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
T/F: It is recommended that clinicians have an annual physical exam -
ANSWER True 1 / 2
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
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
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