Hom IV midterm Flashcards

1
Q

Injury – rupture of blood vessels
Metrorrhagia after injury
Lots of hemorrhaging

A

Millefolium

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2
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Pinpoint pupils after head injury
Sleepiness after head injury
Dread, terror, and a hell-like state
They have been injured and are freaked out

A

Opium

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3
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Affinity for skin, scalp, tongue
Wounds where skin edges are ragged
Wounds bleed freely

A

Calendula

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4
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Delirium
Suddenness of onset
Right-sided

A

Belladonna

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5
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Dullness, can’t concentrate
Rubs foreheads, try to think
Can’t understand questions
Confusion after head injury
Hearing impaired from concussion
A

Helleborus

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6
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Pt. development is arrested after head injury
Childish behavior after head injury
Strabismus-convergent
Convulsions - from being touched, from splinter, during delivery
Sadness after head injury

A

Cicuta

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7
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Icy coldness but pt. doesn’t want to be covered
Sweat/breath/skin is cold
Coldness in chest comes from abdomen 
Heat in face but coldness of hands, feet, abdomen 
Heat of sun agg. diarrhea 
Chill when overheated 
Rice-water stools (cholera)
Coldness & collapse
A

Camphora

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8
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Great nausea, not relieved from vomiting
Chill from over-eating
Gastric HA & Gastric fever
Hemorrhage with bright red blood

A

Ipecacuanha

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9
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Watering of eyes with cough
Squirting of urine with cough
Chill

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Squilla (Scilla)

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10
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Stiffness or immobility, ctn’d motion
warmth
Need to keep moving
Coldness in blood vessels, burning in veins

A

Rhus toxicodendron

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11
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Suicidal after head injury

Markedly depressed, relieved/cheerfulness after BM

A

Nat sulph

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12
Q

Puncture wounds
Injury is cold & pt. > cold application
Injured parts are blue/purple/mottled
> cold,

A

Ledum palustre

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13
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perfectly still, lying on injured side
Dry
Have to hold chest during cough
Vomiting after injury (esp. head injury)
White tongue
Extreme thirst for cold drinks
A

Bryonia alba

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14
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Influenza w/ heaviness in occiput
Ptosis of eyelids
Chills in waves up and down spine
Chills begins in hands/feet
Lots of fright and apprehension 
Never well since influenza 
Influenza in summertime
A

Gelsemium

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15
Q

Injury to soft tissues that are very deep
Bruised/sore feeling after abd/pelvic surgery
Tumors form in breast after contusion
Coldness of extremity after injury

A

Bellis perennis

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16
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Crush or puncture injury to nerve rich parts
Injuries to spine, esp. coccyx
Loss of memory or sadness after concussion
Lockjaw, prophylaxis of tetanus

A

Hypericum perfoliatum

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17
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Lots of shock with injury 
Fearful, anxious, restless
Think they’re dying
Ailments from cold, dry wind 
Fever at night with dry burning heat 
Fever with one cheek pale/cold and other red/hot 
Lost voice after head injury 
Sunstroke from sleeping in sun 
Head congestion from exposure to sun
A

Aconite

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18
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Indicated when there is blunt-force trauma
Pt. doesn’t want to be touched/approached
Perseveration after head injury
Bed feels too hard

A

Arnica montana

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19
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Face is dull, dusty red; drugged appearance
Offensive breath, offensive d/c
Delusions body is scattered around bed
Key remedy for typhoid fever

A

Baptisia

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20
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Affinity for periosteum
Injuries to ligaments and wrists
Injuries to eyes, cartilage, & periosteum
Injury to orbit
Infraction that heals slow
Eye strain from candlelight, sewing, and fine-work
Injuries to bone, where bone is close to skin (e.g. shin)

A

Ruta graveolen

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21
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Burning, dry fever
Swelling of any type
No thirst
Always > cold,

A

Apis mellifica

22
Q

Anxious/fearful restlessness
small sips cold water
sensation of ice water running through veins OR boiling water

A

Arsenicum album

23
Q

Excessive salivation and/or perspiration

Pain in coccyx during fever

A

Mercurius

24
Q
Cataracts after injury to eye 
Injury is unexpected 
Vertigo  closing eyes 
Indurations 
Tumor of breast after injury 
Gradual weakness/paralysis 
Triplopia (triple vision, esp. after head injury)
A

Conium maculatum

25
Q
Septic fevers
As fever goes up, pulse goes 
Purulent, offensive infections 
Bed feels to hard 
Internal chill, as if in bones
A

Pyrogenium

26
Q

Skin eruptions are suppressed/come on slowly
Drastically agg. from touching cold things
Agg. wine
Affinity for brain and nerves

A

Zincum

27
Q

Insect bites and burns of skin w/ itching & prickling
> gentle rubbing
Bringing breast milk back when it’s drying up

A

Urtica urens

28
Q
Wounds heal slowly & may reopen 
Splinters & other foreign objects that lead to suppuration
Sensation of hair/thread in throat
Can swallow fluids but gage on solids
Punctures 
Cat bite that festers
Lifting agg.
A

Silicea

29
Q

Very sensitive to touch & noise, esp. during fever
Vertigo during fever
White tongue & burping during fever
Chills from anger, putting hands out of cover, and uncovering

A

Nux vomica

30
Q

Agg. 10-11AM (forenoon)
HA come on from sun
Fever burning, as if from sparks
Ascending fevers that come on in Autumn

A

Nat mur

31
Q

Right-sided (R→L)
Fanlike motion of ala nasi
Agg. 4-8PM
Purulent discharge
Chill and fever on left side of body (even though R-sided remedy)
Affinity for GI tract
Like to drink tepid/warm drinks, esp. when sick

A

Lycopodium

32
Q

Very sensitivity to drafts and cold air
Suppuration w/ infx and wounds that heal slowly
Discharge like rotten cheese
Wants to set things on fire

A

Hepar sulph

33
Q

Burns & never well since

A

Causticum

34
Q

Affinity for tonsils, LN, & inner-middle ear
d/c from ear is fetid, rotten
cracking noises in ear from chewing, blowing nose, sneezing
Noises in ear reverberate
LN around ear swell
Drinking water in sips ameliorates

A

Baryta muriaticum

35
Q

Otitis media w/ eczema behind ear
Eruptions behind ear crack
Squashing noise in ear, agg. by swallowing
Noise in ear like cat spitting

A

Calc carb

36
Q

Third-degree burns, exquisite burning pain and blistering
Burns better from cold application, cant remove cold pack
Burning is more intense that burning of apis
Strong affinity for GU tract w/ bleeding & severe burning
Burning is so bad that they dance around room in agony

A

Cantharis

37
Q
Irritable, cranky, demanding
Aversion to being touched, approached, looked at 
Otitis media, very sensitive to open air & wind
Teething, pain from dentition 
Headache 
Temper tantrums
Quarrelsome during delivery 
One cheek has a lot of heat to it
A

Chamomila

38
Q

Strong desire to be fanned, due to air hunger
Weakness, collapse
Marked distention of abdomen and eructations that relieve
Chill when overheated, nauseous from heat of sun

A

Carbo veg

39
Q
Stitching pains 
Pains tend to be in spots 
d/c from ear is yellow
mucous & expectoration is tenacious & ropey 
Pt. is narrow-minded & rigid
Burns from steam/vapor/x-ray
A

Kali bic

40
Q

Sooty, black discoloration of nose and/or tongue
Black lips, grayness of face
Unconsciousness in scarlatina
Petechial w/ typhus fever
Want to escape from bed in delirium during fever

A

Chlorum

41
Q

Cracks, eruptions, ulcerations in corners of mouth
Teeth swords (?)
Brown discoloration of tongue
Sepsis fevers

A

Echinacea

42
Q

Left-sided
Otitis media & pharyngitis
During otitis media, very sensitive to open air & swallowing
Jealous, loquacious
Sensitive to heat of sun; HA from exposure to sun
Difficult protrusion of tongue, catching on teeth
Weakness & cold feet from walking in sun
Complaining of disease, lamenting about sickness

A

Lachesis

43
Q

Pharyngitis w/ sensation of bread crumbs in throat
Loose skin in throat, feels like have to swallow over it
Delusions body is deformed
Lots of sneezing (can sneeze 20 times in a row)
Delusions of pregnancy when abdomen is distended

A

Sabadilla

44
Q

Surgeon’s carbo-veg
Fainting, weakness, collapse after surgery
Photophobia or visual changes after surgery of eye
Weak ankles, recurrent ankle sprains

A

Strontium carbonicum

45
Q
Sensitive to heat of sun 
HA from sun (even more so than Nat-mur)
Sensitive to piano music 
Vertigo, confusion when in sun
Selfless, don’t want to impose on others 
GI issues
Aversion to certain persons
A

Nat carb

46
Q

Very sensitive, morbidly sensitive
Sensitive to criticism
Extreme sensitivity of scars (cicatrices)
Pt. had operation & an orifice has been stretched

A

Staphysagria

47
Q

HA, sunstroke, heat exhaustion → much congestion

A

Glonoinum

48
Q

Unconsciousness in sunstroke
Constricting pains like a wire/cage/hand that is shrinking/grasping
Coition is prevented by vaginismus (d/t constriction of vagina)
Affinity for heart
Sensation of expanding or constricting
Chill after exposure to heat of sun
Fever in heat of sun

A

Cactus grandifloras

49
Q

Sentimental in moonlight
Ecstasy while walking alone in midnight; writing poetry
White coat of tongue
Lots of eruptions
Vomiting & losing voice when becoming heating
Fever in heat of sun
Very romantic & very sentimental

A

Antimonium crudum

50
Q
Anaphylaxis after bee sting
Urticaria over body after insect bit
Putrid/offensive discharges 
Chemical burns, burns that begin to ulcerate
Laceration of soft tissues
A

Carbolic acid