C-VI Techniques of Acupuncture, Moxibustion & Cupping

Question 1

A. three·edged needles
B: subcutaneous needles
C: both A and B
D: neither A nor B
I. ( ) is indicated in treating headache and/or hypertension.
2. ( ) is indicated in treating acute lumbar sprain, tonsillitis, etc.

Answer 1

1. C;

2. A

Question 2

A: The deeper a needle is inserted, the better the result.
B: The needle is inserted only deep enough to produce the arrival of Qi (De Qi).
C: both A and B
D: neither A nor B
3. Which of the above statements regarding the depth of needle insertion is correct? ( )

Answer 2

3. B

Question 3

A: the same patient during one treatment
B: the same patient over several treatments
C: both A and B
D: neither A nor B
4. Both reinforcement and reduction needling techniques can be applied to ( ).

Answer 3

4. C

Question 4

A: The needle is too long
B: The inserting technique is inappropriate
C: both A and B
D: neither A nor B
5. Refer to Fig. 7 Which of the statement would you consider to be true? ( )

Answer 4

5. D.