8 Principles Of Diagnosis Flashcards

1
Q

Exterior

A

Fever w/ aversion to cold
HA
Cough and congestion
T= thin
P= superficial/floating

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2
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Interior

A

Fever, NO aversion to cold
Aversion to cold, No fever
T= thick coat
P= deep

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3
Q

Cold

A

Aversion to cold
Pallor
Cold limbs
Lies curled up
T= pale w/ white moist coat
P= slow, tense

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4
Q

Heat

A

Fever, thirst
Red face/ eyes
Restless
Constipation
T= rapid, dry yellow coat
P= rapid

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5
Q

Deficiency

A

Emaciated, listless
Feeble breathing
Pallor
Poor memory
T= Dry, no coat
P= deficient

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6
Q

Excess

A

Sturdiness, loud
Distension
Aggravated by pressure
Constipation, dysuria
T= thick, sticky
P= excess

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7
Q

Yin Collapse

A

Sticky sweat
Warm hands/feet
Shortness of breath
Prefer cold drinks
T= red, dry
P= threads, weak, rapid

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8
Q

Yang Collapse

A

Cold sweat
Cold hands/feet
Listless/feeble breathing
Prefer hot drinks
T= pale &mouse
P= thready, fading

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9
Q

Qi Deficiency

A

Hypofunction of Zang Fu
Dizziness/blurred vision
Spontaneous sweating
T= pale
P= deficient

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10
Q

Qi Sinking

A

Weakness of holding
Dizziness/blurred vision
Distended abdomen
Prolapse anus or uterus
T= pale
P= deficient

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11
Q

Qi Stagnation

A

Obstruction Qi flow
Distention and pain

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12
Q

Qi Rebellion

A

Dysfunction of Zang fu

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13
Q

Blood Deficiency

A

Pallor, pale lips
Dizziness
Numbness hands/feet
T=pale
P=thready

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14
Q

Blood stasis

A

Fixed pain, stabbing
Masses and tumors
Hemorrhage
T= purple

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15
Q

Blood heat

A

Mental restlessness
Dry mouth, not thirsty
Various hemorrhages
T= deep red P= rapid

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16
Q

Face Color: Red

A

Heat

17
Q

Face Color: white

A

Deficiency

18
Q

Face color: green

A

LV, interior cold, pain or interior wind

19
Q

Face color: yellow

A

Spleen deficiency/dampness

20
Q

Face color: blue

A

Cold

21
Q

Face color: black

A

Cold, pain, KD yin deficient

22
Q

Body Shape: Earth

A

Yellow complexion, round face, large head, well developed, large abdomen, walk firmly, calm generous easy going

23
Q

Body Shape: Fire

A

Red complexion, Small head, pointed chin, well developed, quick & energetic, walk firmly

24
Q

Body Shape: metal

A

Pale complexion, small head, shoulders & back, strong voice, Keen thought, honest, calm, leaders & managers

25
Q

Body Shape: water

A

Dark complexion, wrinkles, big head, round face, large abdomen, contant moving, sympathetic, aware, sensitive, negotiators

26
Q

Body Shape: wood

A

Green complexion, small head & long face, broad shoulders, tall & sinewy, intelligent, poor strength

27
Q

Eye Signs

A

Spots: grey (Qi stag), black (blood stasis)
Red spiral veins: pain
Whole eye red, painful, and swollen: wind heat invasion or LV fire

28
Q

Nose signs

A

Bridge =LV
Look at color, dryness (heat in ST or LI), & discharge

29
Q

Ear signs

A

Middle ear swelling & pain: Heat in Lesser Yang (GB & TW)

30
Q

Mouth/Lip signs

A

Lips = SP, Mouth = ST/SP
Teeth = KD, Gums = ST

31
Q

Tonsils Signs

A

Normal but swollen: Dampness/Phlegm with Qi deficiency Red & swollen: Heat in ST &/or LI
Acute=Wind Heat invasion Chronic=Empty LU heat

32
Q

Edema Signs

A

Pitting = yang deficiency Hands=LU, Feet=KD, Both=SP Non Pitting = Qi stagnation

33
Q

Nails Signs

A

Pale = Blood deficiency
Bluish = Blood stasis (LV) Ridged = LV blood deficiency

34
Q

Tremor Signs

A

LV wind or Qi & Blood deficiency

35
Q

Skin Signs

A

Dry = LV blood deficiency
Itchy = Wind
Yellow: Bright=yang jaundice from damp heat, Dull=yin jaundice from damp cold Veins: Red=heat, Purple=Bl stasis, Blue=cold
Papules = Heat in LU/ST
Vesicles = Dampness
Macules = Blood disharmony

36
Q

Menses Signs

A

Pain Before = Qi or Blood stagnation
During = Blood heat, Blood stasis or Cold stagnation
After = Blood deficiency

37
Q

Leucorrhea

A

Color: White=Cold from SP/KD Yang defic, Exter. Cold Damp, LV Qi stagnation Yellow=Damp heat in lower burner
Green= Damp heat in LV
Red & White= Damp heat
Yellow w pus & blood post menopause: Damp heat in uterus Consistency: Watery = Damp cold Thick = Damp heat
Smell: Fishy = Damp Cold Leathery = Damp heat