CHP Safety Standards & Hygiene Practices

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of hygiene practices during Hijama therapy?

Accepted Answer

To prevent infections and ensure safety.

Answer

To enhance the therapeutic effect of Hijama.

Answer

To increase the effectiveness of suction.

Answer

To make the treatment more comfortable.

Question 2

Which of the following is an essential hygiene practice before performing Hijama?

Accepted Answer

Washing the patient’s skin with soap and water.

Answer

Disinfecting the cups.

Answer

Sterilizing the area with herbal oils.

Answer

Using hot water to clean the skin.

Question 3

What type of gloves should be worn during Hijama therapy?

Accepted Answer

Latex gloves or nitrile gloves

Answer

Rubber gloves.

Answer

Cloth gloves.

Answer

No gloves are necessary.

Question 4

What should be done if a patient develops an infection after Hijama therapy?

Accepted Answer

Consult a healthcare provider for proper treatment.

Answer

Administer antibiotics yourself.

Answer

Ignore the infection as it will heal on its own.

Answer

Continue with Hijama therapy until symptoms subside.

Question 5

How should the cups used for Hijama therapy be disinfected?

Accepted Answer

By using alcohol or an appropriate disinfectant.

Answer

By rinsing them with hot water.

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By wiping them with a towel.

Answer

By leaving them in the sun for sterilization.

Question 6

When should the skin be disinfected during Hijama therapy?

Accepted Answer

Before applying the cups to the skin.

Answer

After the procedure is completed.

Answer

Only if there is visible dirt.

Answer

Disinfection is not necessary.

Question 7

Why should non-disposable needles be sterilized before each use in Hijama therapy?

Accepted Answer

To ensure cleanliness and prevent infections.

Answer

To prevent rusting.

Answer

To improve needle performance.

Answer

To make the needle sharper.

Question 8

What should be done if a patient shows an allergic reaction during Hijama?

Accepted Answer

Stop the procedure and provide medical assistance.

Answer

Continue the therapy as usual.

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Give the patient antihistamines without stopping the procedure.

Answer

Proceed with the therapy until the reaction subsides.

Question 9

Why is it important to ensure a sterile environment for Hijama therapy?

Accepted Answer

To prevent infections and ensure safety.

Answer

To make the therapy more effective.

Answer

It is not important for sterile conditions.

Answer

To enhance the aesthetic appearance of the session.