Eight Principle Differentiation of Syndromes Flashcards
1
Q
Chills, fever, h/a, general aching
t: thin coating p: superficial
Are signs of what principle?
A
Exterior
2
Q
Severe chills, mild fever, no sweating, absence of thirst
T: thin, white, and moist tc
P: superficial and tense
A
Exterior wind cold
3
Q
Mild chills, severe fever, no sweating or sweating, thirst
T: thin and yellow tc
P superficial and rapid
A
Exterior wind heat
4
Q
Exterior def is marked by?
A
Sweating
5
Q
Exterior excess is marked by?
A
No sweating
6
Q
Red complexion, fever, thirst, w/ preference for cold drinks, constipation, deep yellow and scanty urine
T: Red tongue w/ yellow and dry coating
P: rapid
A
Heat
7
Q
Whole face red?
A
Excess heat
8
Q
Malar flush
A
Def heat
9
Q
Desire to drink cold water
A
Excess heat
10
Q
Desire to drink warm water or cold water in small sips
A
Def heat
11
Q
Red all over inside eyeid
A
Excess heat
12
Q
Thin red line inside eyelid
A
Def heat
13
Q
Bitter taste
A
Excess heat
14
Q
No bitter taste (but other heat signs)
A
Def heat
15
Q
Feeling heat all day
A
Excess heat
16
Q
Feeling heat in the afternoon or evening
A
Def heat
17
Q
Very restless and agitated
A
Excess heat
18
Q
Vague anxiety and fidgeting
A
def heat
19
Q
Constipation, abdominal pain
A
Excess heat
20
Q
Dry stools, no abdominal pain
A
Def heat
21
Q
Profuse bleeding
A
Excess heat
22
Q
Slight bleeding
A
Def heat
23
Q
Dream disturbed, very restless heat
A
Excess heat
24
Q
Waking up frequently during the night or early morning
A
Def heat
25
Red hot painful skin eruption
Excess heat
26
Scarlet-red, not raised, painless skin eruption
Def heat
27
T: Red with yellow coating
Excess heat
28
T: red and peeled or thin
Def heat
29
P: Excess- rapid- surging
Excess heat
30
P: superficial-def- rapid
Def heat
31
Tx: Clear heat
Excess heat
32
Tx: Nourish yin, clear def heat
Def heat
33
Etiology: emotional problems, diet (too much red meat, spices, alcohol), an external pathogenic factor that has penetrated into the interior and transformed into heat
Excess heat
34
Etiology: Overwork (too many long hours), irregular eating, excessive sexual activity, persistent, heavy blood loss)
Def heat
35
Pallor, aversion to cold, absence of thirst or drinking a little hot drinks, loose stools, clear urine increased in volume
T: Pale tongue with white and moist coating
P: slow pulse
Common cold sx
36
Bright white
Excess cold
37
Sallow white
Def cold
38
Sharp pain, worse on pressure
Excess cold
39
Dull pain, better on pressure
Def cold
40
Better after BM
Excess cold
41
Worse after BM
Def cold
42
T: thick white tc
Excess cold
43
T: thin white tc
Def cold
44
P: Excess, tight, deep
Excess cold
45
P: weak, slow, deep
Def cold
46
Etiology:
Cold foods, (salads, fruit, iced drinks)
External cold that penetrates into the interior
Excess cold
47
Etiology:
Excessive physical work
Diet (inadequate consumption of hot foods)
Excessive sexual activity causing KD yang def
Internal cold injuring yang
Def cold
48
Red cheeks, but red color is like powder. Rest of face is white. Irritability but also listlessness. desire to lie with body curled up
T: pale and wet tognue
True cold, false heat
49
Dark face, bright eyes with spirit, red dry lips, irritability
T: strong body tongue, red, dry
True heat, false cold
50
Breathing quiet. Low voice
True cold, false heat
51
Breathing noisy. Loud voice
True heat, false cold
52
Thirst but no desire to drink or desire to drink warm fluids. Body feels hot but they like to be covered, sore throat but without redness or swelling, pale urine
True cold, false heat
53
Thirst with desire to drink cold fluids, scanty dark urine, constipation, burning sensation in anus
True heat, false cold
54
P: rapid, superficial, and big but empty
True cold, false heat
55
P: Deep, excess, cold limbs but chest is hot
True heat, false cold
56
Sturdiness, agitation, sonorous voice, coarse breathing, distention and fullness in the chest and abdomen, pain aggravated by pressure, constipation or tenesmus, dysuria
T: thick and sticky tc
P: pulse of excess type
Excess condition
57
The presence of a pathogenic factor while the upright qi is relatively intact
Excess condition
58
Emaciation, listlessness, lassitude, feeble breathing, dislike of speaking, pallor, palpitations, SOB, insomnia, poor memory, spontaneous and night sweating, nocturnal emission, nocturnal enuresis, pain alleviated by pressure
T: Dry tongue with no coating or little coating
P: Pulse of def type
Def condition
59
Emptiness of the upright qi and the absence of a pathogenic factor
Def condition
60
Pale face, weak voice, slight sweating, sl SOB, tiredness, loose stools, poor appetite
P: empty
Qi def
61
Chilliness, a bright pale face, cold limbs, absence of thirst, a desire for hot drinks, loose stools, frequent pale urination
T: pale and wet
P: weak
Yang def
62
Dull pale face, pale lips, blurred vision, dry hair, tiredness, poor memory, numbness or tingling, insomnia, scanty period
T: pale thin
P: fine or choppy
Blood def
63
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Feeling of heat in the afternoon or evening
A dry throat at night
Night sweating
A thin body
T: Red peeled and dry
P: floating empty
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Yin def
64
Chills, cold limbs, listlessness, lassitude, spontaneous, sweating, absence of thirst, clear urine increased in volume, loose stools
T: pale tongue with white tc
P: weak
Yang def
65
Afternoon fever, malar flush, heat sensation in the palms and soles, night sweating, dryness of the throat and mouth, yellow urine, dry stools
T: red tongue with little coating
P: thready and rapid
Yin def
66
Profuse cold sweat like pearls, coolness of the body, cold hands and feet, feeble breathing, listlessness, absence of thirst or preference for a hot drink
T: pale and moist
P: thready and failing
Yang Collapse
67
Sticky sweat, feverishness of the body, warm hands and feet, SOB, irritability, restlessness, thirst with preference for cold drinks
T: red and dry
P: thready, rapid and weak
Yin collapse
68
chilliness, cold limbs, weak breathing, profuse sweating with an oily seat, absence of thirst, frequent profuse urination or incontinence, loose stools or incontinence
T: pale, wet, swollen, short
P: minute and deep
Yang collapse
69
Abundant perspiration, a skin hot to the touch, hot limbs, a dry mouth with a desire to drink cold liquids in small sips, retention of urine, constipation
T: red peeled, short and dry
P: floating empty and rapid
Yin collapse
