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Class 2 Flashcards

1
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what are the External pathogenic Factors that affect kids?

A 
wind
cold
dryness
damp
heat
summer heat
lingering pathogenic factors
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wind

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sudden onset due to rapid progression, yang type disease. affect upper & outer parts of body.
wind regularly combines with other pathogenic factors —wind cold

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cold

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contracting or constricting. PAIN!!–cold consumption with diet

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dryness

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yang pathogenie–consume yin. LU and skin affected (commonly)…TX by moisten the Lus

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Heat

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yang, all heat signs= fever redness, more serious than cold.

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summer heat

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yang pathogenie—sudden and spiked high fever, seen with diarrehea —-symptons–overly bundled kids too–

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damp

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sticky discharge–tonify SP and drain damp in SP, nasal discharge

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lingering pathogenie factor

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very thick phlegm - persistent. When an illness is left untreated or inappropriate treatment the disease is prevented from running its natural course—partially treated disease left behind from original disease (the echo)

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9
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Antibiotics

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poisens or kills the bacterial- the are very cold in natural they “eat up” the heat

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emotional factors

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they cannot restrain their emotions–usually other factors are involved–emotional tense environment, jealsouly to siblings, kids pick up on the subtle of the space in-between—supper sensitive, mon and dad aren’t good they won’t be either

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what are the other facteors?

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overstrain 
poor upbringing
toxins
hereditary
birth trauma
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overstrain

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external pressure placed Upon them

ex: extra activities, eldest siblings taking care of youngest siblings

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poor upbringing

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parenting is fucking hard. no judgement–but nothing is put on our plate that we cannot handle.

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Generally speaking under the age of 7 kids are happiest/ function well with clear boundaries.

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don’t waffle..

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toxins

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can basically be anything: literal posions

or toxic type of disease: measuels

environment, food, emotional toxins

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hereditary

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pass a disease to the child or a pepedency to the kids—asthma or eczema

womb toxin=when mom consumes drugs during pregnancy, fetal alcohol

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birth trauma

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premature births, Lu’s and digestive tract poorly formed

lack of love: some children are actually unwanted.—lack of qi and behaviour usuals as well

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18
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What happens to mother during pregnancy happens

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to the baby!!!

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19
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what are the two basic types of child?

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excess and deficiency

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excess type child

-basically speak strong/ good constitution (the reactions they ignite in you/ patron are strong)

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strong, alert, sturdy, 
offices are open& inquisitive, good appetite, eat everything
lost of energy
difficult to ignore
strong reaction to pain
21
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deficient type child

–their cry might not ignite a strong response

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quiet, frail, pale, dull eyes, needs lots of sleep, lower physical energy, tends towards artistic pursuits, easy to be with, choosy(disinterest) about food, vivid imagination, easily startles, quick to cry

chronic weak cough or loose stools

22
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what is the diagnosis?

A

looking
asking
hearing
feeling

23
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looking

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gentle with looking at kid, look @ parent for longer..
if you start down kid they either become shy or start to cry

Be for a moment!!! get a sense what it is like to be a parent of that child..use intuition & believe that you see

24
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Looking

A 
face & Shen!! broadly 
colour reflects health 
orifices--yin offices mainly (ears, eyes, nose)
finger vien
excretions
25
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temperature for the ears

A

bio temp

26
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touching

A

limbs (meridian palpation)
lymph glands(cervical sumaxilary, tonsirlar, submandibular) use pads of fingers–move skin over tissue instead of fingers over skin
back/ abdomen
skin

27
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back/abdomen

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access tenderness or pain,, baby have pretty straight backs

abdomen cold

28
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skins

A

redness in palms sp yin def

fontenels close about 2 years

29
Q

what are the5 most common patterns of illness?

but reality 3 most common

A 
accumulation disorder 
SP qi Def
Hyperactivie SP qi Def (not classical)
Hyperactive KD qi Def (ideas from scoot and Barlow)
lingering pathogenic factor
30
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most common

A

SP qi def and accumulation

31
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most common

A

SP qi def and accumulation disorder

32
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accumulation disorder– food retention/ food stasis

A 
overfeeding
regularity of meals 
food type 
wearing too early
stress
immunization
33
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what could go wrong?

A

moving to fast diarrhea or moving too slowly see blockage..constipation

vomitting & abdominal pain, asthma & cough

see in excess child, but does that kid have enough qi to move the food

TONIFY the SP

34
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accumulation disorder– food retention/ food stasis

A 
overfeeding 
regularity of meals 
food type 
wearing too early
stress
immunization
35
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most common cause in babies is overfeeding..

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babies need time to assimilate..ST needs to be empty before refilled. feed every 2 hours

36
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weaning too early=

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depends on child and parents circumstances , no particular age–to vast

37
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stress

A

moving houses, vaccines,

38
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signs & symptoms

babies

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vomits curdled milk, interior of mouth milky, abdomen swollen, no appetite, alternating constipation/ diarrhea, smells of apples, both cheeks red(SI & ST channels run through here), yellow/green around mouth

think Sp qi def
– reduce accumulation main point is Si Feng (M-UE-9) every other day..1 hand 4 points each time is 1 tx
T: thin red, thick white coat, purple, broad vein

39
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toddlers

A

green & sour smelling stools, feels stuffed up inside, nasal discharge, restless, irritable, abdominal pain, relieved by passing stool, fever

T- think, greasy P-wiry, slippery

40
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its to deal with accumulation

A

T-36, ST-25, RN-6, RN-12, BL25, SJ-6.lots of heat add ye spring its—–warn parents about fowl smelling bowel movements

diet is necessary to keep tx up

41
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its to deal with accumulation

A

T-36, ST-25, RN-6, RN-12, BL25, SJ-6.lots of heat add ye spring its—–warn parents about fowl smelling bowel movements

diet is necessary to keep tx up

constipation, irregularity then diarrhea= sign of accumulation disorder

42
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SP QI XU

not having enough qi and develop xu

A 
weak constitution & exhaustion
accumulation disorder
illness 
unsuitable or irregular food
weak Qi of the mother
anesthetic 
immunizations
43
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too much Tv & video games weaken the SP, really long tough birth depletes the baby

A

not enough qi to make Jing qi to make Wei qi to help the kid fight against diseases

44
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signs and symptoms

A 
pale or faded yellow face
flabby limbs/ body, skin tone
dull eyes
lips pale, lower one possible protruding 
irregular stool, slippery & oil stools
prefers to sleep during the day, often waking every 2 hours 
prone to colds, coughs
weak cry
45
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TX

A

strengthen the qi, and transport the byproducts…support all the TNT

St-36 & Rn-12, Sp-3 (pressure or indirect moxa)

46
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TX

A

strengthen the qi, and transport the byproducts…support all the TNT

St-36 & Rn-12, Sp-3 (pressure or indirect moxa). Sp loves to be warm and dry

be clear of the cause so it can be removed–mom feeding cold food get rid of it.

47
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hyperactive SP qi & KD qi xu

A

they have learned to cope accordingly, behaviour does not look like SP qi xu—behaviour looks manipulative

pale face, digestive disturbances, enjoy being centre of attachion , power hungry….all kids wants a sense of belonging and significance

tx tonify St-36 Rn-12…might be able to moxa RN 8 with salt in belly button

child is very fearful

48
Q

how do you combine good parenting with acupuncture treatments?

A

clear boundaries

routine

49
Q

sequela (usos.sequelae)

medicine

A

a condition that is the consequence of a previous disease or injury

Acupunture Pediatrics (4 decks)

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