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1
Q

Which xi cleft point treats acute contraction and sprain of the lumbar area?

a) SI 6
b) DU 26
c) TW 7
d) BL 63

A

a) SI 6

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2
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Select what applies to SP 13?

a) Yin Wei Mai, Meeting point w/LV channel
b) Yin Qiao Mai, Meeting point w/KD channel

A

a) Yin Wei Mai, Meeting point w/LV channel

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3
Q

Deep perpendicular or oblique needling of KD 22 may

a) puncture the LU a/o LV
b) puncture the SP a/o LU

A

a) puncture the LU a/o LV

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4
Q

How many unilateral ST points are on the chest?

a) 5
b) 8
c) 6

A

b) 8

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5
Q

Vigorous manipulation of ST 5 may injure

a) facial artery and vein
b) trigeminal nerve

A

a) facial artery and vein

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6
Q

What is the distance betw the jing river and xi cleft points of the hand yang ming meridian?

a) 4
b) 5
c) 6

A

b) 5

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7
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What point is located 1/3 the distance betw GB 12 and GB 9 along a curve line running parallel to the line of the rim of the ear?

a) GB 10
b) GB 8
c) GB 9

A

a) GB 10

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8
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Pt has amenorrhea. No menses for 3 months. She has distention and fullness in the chest and hypochondriac region. T = dark purple color P = deep and wiry. Points = CV 3, SP 10, LV 3, SP 6 and LI 4. No improvement in the distention. You feel a mass in the lower abd. Pressure worse w/pain. What point do you add?

a) KD 14
b) ST 25
c) CV 6

A

a) KD 14

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9
Q

which group of workers has the greatest risk for HBV?

a) Restaurant
b) Office
c) Acupuncturists

A

c) Acupuncturists

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10
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Pt has lower abd twisting pain which improves w/flatulence and bororygmous. Tx?

a) BL 21, BL 20, PC 6, LI 4
b) CV 6, GB 34, ST 27, ST 39, SP 6

A

b) CV 6, GB 34, ST 27, ST 39, SP 6

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11
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what is the distance betw the jing river point of the foot yangming and the lower he sea point of the LI?

a) 9
b) 10

A

b) 10

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12
Q

what is the distance betw the he sea and xi cleft points of the hand yang ming meridian?

a) 3
b) 7
c) 5

A

b) 7

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13
Q

Which of the following jing river points does not have an indication for fever w/absence of sweating?

a) KD 7
b) TW 6
c) LU 8
d) BL 60

A

d) BL 60

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14
Q

Which of the following needle techniques does not sedate?

a) Point needle against flow
b) Insert w/exhale and remove w/inhale

A

b) Insert w/exhale and remove w/inhale

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15
Q

Which condition is moxa w/salt best used?

a) abd pain, vomiting, prolonged dysentery
b) asthma, chronic diarrhea, and indigestion

A

a) abd pain, vomiting, prolonged dysentery

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16
Q

Sudden epigastric pain, vomiting and cold feelings. Tx?

a) CV 10, ST 21, ST 34, SP 10, BL 17
b) ST 21, SP 4, CV 13, ST 34

A

b) ST 21, SP 4, CV 13, ST 34

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17
Q

which are the meeting points of the Dai and the GB?

a) GB 25, 26, 27
b) GB 26
c) GB 26, 27, 28

A

c) GB 26, 27, 28

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18
Q

what is the distance betw the influential point of marrow and the xi cleft point of the foot shaoyang meridian?

a) 4
b) 3
c) 5

A

a) 4

Influential point of marrow = GB 39
Xi Cleft = GB 36

19
Q

what is the distance betw the yuan source and xi cleft points of the hand jueyin meridian?

a) 5 cun
b) 6 cun
c) 4 cun

A

b) 6 cun

Yuan Source = PC 7
Xi Cleft = PC 4

20
Q

Deep needling of KD 21, esp in thin patients will

a) puncture the LV on the right side and the SP on the left
b) puncture the LV on the right side and the peritoneum on the left

A

b) puncture the LV on the right side and the peritoneum on the left

21
Q

how many KD points are on the lower abd?

a) 12
b) 10
c) 8

A

a) 12

22
Q

what point is located in the depression on the supraorbital ridge at the lateral end of the eyebrow?

a) yu yao
b) TW 23
c) GB 1

A

b) TW 23

23
Q

Pt has bearing down sensation, prolapsed ST, feels weak. Tx?

a) CV 6, DU 20, ST 21
b) CV 6, DU 20, CV 12

A

a) CV 6, DU 20, ST 21

24
Q

He sea points have all of the following characteristics except

a) treat upper end of channels
b) treat counterflow of qi and diarrhea
c) treat diseases of the skin
d) treat diseases of the fu

A

a) treat upper end of channels

25
Q

what is the NADA protocol?

a) shen men, LV, KD, autonomic, LU 1
b) LU 2, shen men, LV, KD autonomic

A

b) LU 2, shen men, LV, KD autonomic

26
Q

Which statement is true?

a) LI 4 affects the lower teeth and ST 44 affects the upper teeth
b) LI 4 affects the upper teeth and ST 44 affect the lower teeth

A

b) LI 4 affects the upper teeth and ST 44 affect the lower teeth

27
Q

For ST heat affecting the gums, which point has a stronger effect:

a) LI 4
b) ST 44

A

b) ST 44

distal points on the leg are stronger

28
Q

Which distal point is best combined w/CV 22 when there is a sore throat d/t yin xu?

a) LI 4
b) KD 6
c) LU 11

A

b) KD 6

KD 6 is the best choice bc it nourishes yin and benefits the throat

29
Q

which distal point is best combined w/BL 15 when there is an irregular heartbeat?

a) HT 7
b) PC 3
c) PC 4
d) PC 5

A

c) PC 4

regulates heart rhythm

30
Q

substituting distal points of paired channels according to 6 divisions is more valid for?

a) paired yang
b) paired yin
c) neither

A

a) paired yang

31
Q

Unilateral or crossover needling is generally used to:

a) move qi and blood
b) tonify qi and nourish blood
c) tonify qi and move blood
d) move qi and nourish blood

A

a) move qi and blood

32
Q

which points are on the same general level?

a) cv 11, kd 18, st 22
b) cv 10, kd 17, st 24
c) cv 11, kd 17, st 23

A

a) cv 11, kd 18, st 22

33
Q

which of the following abd points are on the same level?

a) cv 4, kd 14, st 28
b) cv 4, kd 13, st 28

A

b) cv 4, kd 13, st 28

3 cun below the navel

34
Q

Which 2 points are on the same level as CV 3?

A

KD 12 and ST 29

35
Q

which 2 points are on the same level as the 3rd intercostal and KD 24?

A

CV 18, ST 16

36
Q

Pt has aversion to cold, sneezing and a floating pulse. What is the tx?

a) LU 9, ST 36, BL 13, CV 6, DU 12
b) LU 7, BL 12, DU 16

A

b) LU 7, BL 12, DU 16

Wind Cold Invading LU

37
Q

BL 32, BL 39, CV 3, SP 6 BL 23 treats?

a) back pain
b) urinary retention

A

b) urinary retention

38
Q

Pt has facial paralysis, dribbling saliva, and impaired speech. Which scalp area do you treat?

a) Lower 2/5 of motor area line
b) Second adn 3/5 of sensory area line

A

a) Lower 2/5 of motor area line

39
Q

Which condition is moxa w/salt best used?

a) asthma, chronic diarrhea, indigestion
b) abd pain, vomiting, prolonged dysentery

A

b) abd pain, vomiting, prolonged dysentery

40
Q

Pt is taking gingko biloba. Which is ok for him to take gingko with?

a) acetaminophin
b) nsaids

A

a) acetaminophin

41
Q

Vigorous manipulation of ST 5 may injure the

a) facial artery and vein
b) trigeminal nerve

A

b) trigeminal nerve

42
Q

Pt has Meniere’s disease. She has nausea, vomiting and poor appetite. You choose GB 20, LV 3, TB 17, SI 19. What is missing?

a) ST 36, CV 12
b) CV 12, ST 25, CV 6

A

a) ST 36, CV 12

Phlegm Damp

43
Q

What applies to SP 13?

a) Yin Qiao Mai, Meeting point w/LV
b) Yin Wei Mai, meeting pt w/LV

A

b) Yin Wei Mai, meeting pt w/LV

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