Safe Practice For Facial Acupuncture Quiz

1. According to the American Acupuncture Council, the primary risks for facial acupuncture include,
Needle material and quality
Needle Shock
Nerve damage
Bruising
All of the above
2. Face needle damage to the bone includes,
Bruising
Soreness
Knotting
All of the above
None of the above
3. Face needle damage to the muscles includes,
Bruising
Soreness
Knotting
All of the above
None of the above
4. Face needle damage to the fascia includes,
Bruising
Soreness
Knotting
All of the above
None of the above
5. Face needle damage to the dermis and epidermis includes,
Bruising
Soreness
Knotting
All of the above
None of the above
6. Although acupuncture is beneficial for nerve pain, strong stimulation may damage these nerves.
True
False
7. The final stage of tissue healing from skin bruising is dependent upon
The use of thin needles
Careful needling technique
Immediate skin pressure when a bruise is detected.
A healthy lymphatic system
All of the above
8. The acupuncture point ST 7 is located below the ___________. If needled improperly ________________ can occur.
masseter muscle, tissue damage
masseter muscle, bruising
parotid gland, tissue damage
parotid gland, bruising
carotid artery, bruising
9. The acupuncture point ST 9 is located ___________. If needled improperly ________________ can occur.
lateral to the carotid artery, nerve damage
lateral to the carotid artery, bleeding
parotid gland, bruising
medial to the inner cantus of the eye, ocular damage
medial to the inner cantus of the eye, bruising
10. Proper documentation for the patient provides information regarding the desired service(s), and for the practitioner proper documentation provides proof of education and informed consent regarding desired service(s).
True
False