8 Principles Of Diagnosis Flashcards
Exterior
Fever w/ aversion to cold
HA
Cough and congestion
T= thin
P= superficial/floating
Interior
Fever, NO aversion to cold
Aversion to cold, No fever
T= thick coat
P= deep
Cold
Aversion to cold
Pallor
Cold limbs
Lies curled up
T= pale w/ white moist coat
P= slow, tense
Heat
Fever, thirst
Red face/ eyes
Restless
Constipation
T= rapid, dry yellow coat
P= rapid
Deficiency
Emaciated, listless
Feeble breathing
Pallor
Poor memory
T= Dry, no coat
P= deficient
Excess
Sturdiness, loud
Distension
Aggravated by pressure
Constipation, dysuria
T= thick, sticky
P= excess
Yin Collapse
Sticky sweat
Warm hands/feet
Shortness of breath
Prefer cold drinks
T= red, dry
P= threads, weak, rapid
Yang Collapse
Cold sweat
Cold hands/feet
Listless/feeble breathing
Prefer hot drinks
T= pale &mouse
P= thready, fading
Qi Deficiency
Hypofunction of Zang Fu
Dizziness/blurred vision
Spontaneous sweating
T= pale
P= deficient
Qi Sinking
Weakness of holding
Dizziness/blurred vision
Distended abdomen
Prolapse anus or uterus
T= pale
P= deficient
Qi Stagnation
Obstruction Qi flow
Distention and pain
Qi Rebellion
Dysfunction of Zang fu
Blood Deficiency
Pallor, pale lips
Dizziness
Numbness hands/feet
T=pale
P=thready
Blood stasis
Fixed pain, stabbing
Masses and tumors
Hemorrhage
T= purple
Blood heat
Mental restlessness
Dry mouth, not thirsty
Various hemorrhages
T= deep red P= rapid