Bleeding Flashcards

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1
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what is: blood not traveling within the vessels or blood flowing out from the body via the visceral systems or the orifices

A

Bleeding

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organ systems that support flow of blood fluids

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heart qi: pushing movement
lung qi: ruling and dispersal
spleen qi: ruling of containment
liver: storage of blood and coursing and discharge

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bleeding from any external area that is not due to external damage / trauma

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spontaneous external bleeding

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4
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incessant bleeding from the nose

A

nose flooding

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5
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nose bleeding during an acute heat disease with a high fever but no sweating &after bleeding the fever retreats and the body is cool

A

spontaneous bleeding
or
red sweat

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regular nose bleed 1-2 days prior to the period, during the period or after the period

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menstrual spontaneous external bleeding
or
inverted menstruation

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bleeding from the gums

blood coming from the gums or the roots of teeth

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spontaneous bleeding from the teeth

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spontaneous bleeding of the tongue

from the top of the bottom

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tongue bleeding

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9
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spontaneous bleeding from the skin

blood coming out from the hair follicles

A

blood sweat

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10
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blood being spat out from the mouth
no sound of vomiting or cough
includes bleeding from respiratory tract and upper digestive tract

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blood ejection

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blood that comes from the stomach
comes out when there is vomiting with sound
may be food particles in the blood
generally dark purple blood

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retching of blood

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12
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fresh blood within the throat that comes up as clots or fresh red blood as soon as one expectorates

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expectoration of blood

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13
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blood that comes up from the lungs and comes up with coughing
it may appear as phlegm mixed with blood
blood streaked phlegm or only as fresh red blood with froth

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coughing of blood

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14
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blood that emerges with spittle that is fresh red and mixed with frothy spittle

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spitting of blood

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15
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blood that emerges from the anus

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bloody stool
aka
precipitation of blood

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16
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stool first and then blood

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distal bleeding

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17
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blood first then stool

A

proximal bleeding

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18
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blood first then stool

blood is fresh red

A

intestinal wind

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19
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stool first then blood

blood is turbid and dark purple

A

visceral toxin

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20
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blood in the urine
may be accompanied by blood clots
severe cases only blood no urine with no sensation of pain

A

bloody urine

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21
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large amount of blood emerging from a woman’s vagina
or
the incessant dripping of blood from the vagina

A

flooding and spotting

22
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profuse amount of blood that emerges quickly from a woman’s vagina

A

flooding

23
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scanty amount of blood that drips leisurely from a woman’s vagina

A

spotting

24
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a small amount of bleeding after a woman becomes pregnant
this may be either intermittent or constant dripping but there is no lumbar distention
abdominal pain or bearing down and distending sensation in the small abdomen

A

fetal spotting

25
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the refers to copious bleeding (over 400 mL) within 24 hrs or 24hrs after giving birth

A

flooding and bleeding after delivery

26
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enduring and incessant bleeding from the umbilicus of an infant after the umbilical cord has been cut

A

umbilical bleeding

27
Q

spontaneous bleeding and bloody stools
stools may be hard but are easily passed and must be black in color
ejection of blood, macules
women: flooding and spotting

fever aversion to wind
sweating
inhibited urination
distention and fullness of lesser abdomen 
vexation and thirst
A

yang ming bowel pattern

28
Q

coughing of blood

aversion to cold
fever
lack of sweat
headache
extremely fatigued body
oppression of stomach duct
vexation
tongue: slimy fur
A

summerheat damp (qi level)

29
Q
macules and papules
spontaneous bleeding
bloody stool
bloody urine
ejection of blood 
high fever
copious sweating
thirst with desire for cold drinks
red face
vexation
tongue: red with dry yellow coat
pulse: surging, large, rapid
A

heat at the qi level

30
Q

ejection of blood from nose & eyes

yellow body & eyes
bitter tastes in the mouth
rib side pain
thirst without a large fluid intake
torpid intake
nausea
fever or alternating cold and heat
yellow, short , turbid urine
damp papules on scrotum, swelling, pain and scorching heat of the testicles
yellow or foul vaginal discharge
tongue: yellow slimy fur
pulse: rapid, string like
A

Liver gallbladder damp heat

31
Q

bleeding from the tongue or blood in the urine (small intestine)

red face and lips
vexation
thirst
erosion and scorching pain on the tip of the tongue
tongue: red body with yellow fur
pulse: rapid
A

Heart fire flaming upward

32
Q

coughing of blood

fever 
thirst
chest pain, cough
hasty breathing
flaring nostrils
yellow or blood streaked phlegm
dry throat
bound stool
tongue: red with yellow fur
pulse: string like and rapid
A

heat congesting the lung

33
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signs of counterflow of blood such as ejection of blood, spontaneous bleeding, sometimes flooding & spotting

hot red face, 
red eyes swollen and painful
headache
easily angered
vexing agitation
difficulty sleeping
etc
A

liver fire flaming upward

34
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retching of blood or bleeding of the gums (canker sores)
 pain of stomach duct that refuses pressure
thirst with preference for cold
acid upflow
rapid hungering
swelling and pain of the teeth
scorched lips
bad breath
yellow urine etc
A

stomach heat

35
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bloody stools, hemorrhoids

abdominal pain
diarrhea with pus and blood
tenesmus
abdominal pain followed by diarrhea
foul stools etc.
A

large intestine damp heat

36
Q

blood in the urine

red face and lips
vexation
thirst
short, red, rough and painful urination
tongue: red body with yellow fur
A

small intestine excess heat
or
urinary bladder excess heat

37
Q
yin def sss and sx with
fresh red blood
slightly pale blood
scanty amount
leisurely bleeding
thin blood
A

yin deficiency bleeding patterns

38
Q

spontaneous bleeding
expectoration of blood
heart palpitations
insomnia

A

HT yin def bleeding pattern

39
Q

coughing of blood
expectoration of blood
dry cough
hoarse voice

A

Lung yin def bleeding pattern

40
Q
spontaneous bleeding
expectoration of blood
ejection of blood
dizziness
ringing in the ears
headache
red eyes
insomnia
frequent dreaming
A

liver yang rising bleeding pattern

41
Q
blood in the urine 
spontaneous bleeding of the gums
dizziness
ringing in the ears
insomnia
forgetfulness
soreness of the lumbus and knees
A

kidney yin deficiency bleeding

42
Q
retching of blood
spontaneous bleeding of the gums 
blood in the stools
no desire for food
dry throat
hiccoughs
A

stomach yin deficiency

43
Q

flooding and spotting
fetal spotting
flooding after delivery

A

liver and kidney yin def bleeding pattern

44
Q

bleeding in the lower part of the body
exa: bloody stool, blood in the urine, flooding and spotting
blood color generally pale red or fresh red
profuse or scanty
thin
moderate strength but sometimes violent
maybe macules under the skin

with....
pale complexion
fatigue of the limbs
scanty qi
spontaneous sweating
reduced intake
sloppy stools
abdominal distention after eating 
tongue: pale with white fur
pulse: vacuous
A

spleen not managing the blood

45
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retching of blood
bloody stools (black with luster)
blood in the urine 
ejection of blood etc.
color of the blood is dark 
profuse or scanty
force is leisurely
thick and turbid with clots
dark mottled complexion
dusky purple lips, skin, nails
fixed pain in a given area

tongue: dark purple may have stasis macules

A

blood stasis pattern

**sometimes with concretions and accumulations in the abdomen

46
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  • bleeding from open mouth of a wound
  • trauma to viscera causing retching of blood or bloody stool
  • patient has a history of external damage
A

external damage blood loss pattern

signs of blood desertion: pale complexion without luster, sweating thirst, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, pulse: fine, rapid, weak

47
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extra uterine pregnancy
bleeding in the chest
external damage to abdominal area

A

internal loss of blood

48
Q

patient is woman of childbearing age
there has been cessation of menstruation
suddenly there is pain on one side of the lower abdomen that refuses pressure
small amount of abnormal uterine bleeding

A

extrauterine pregnancy

ectopic pregnancy

49
Q
history of damage to the chest
bleeding into the chest cavity
chest and rib side distention and fullness
panting breath
inability to lie down

pale complexion without luster, sweating thirst, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, pulse: fine, rapid, weak

A

damage to blood vessels of the chest area

50
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history of external damage to abdominal area
abdominal pain that refuses pressure
slightly distended or rigid abdomen

pale complexion without luster, sweating thirst, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, pulse: fine, rapid, weak

A

damage to abdominal blood vessels