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Question 1

acute vs chronic

Answer 1

recent infromation is important for both in case taking

Question 2

write the symptoms

Answer 2

on seperate lines

Question 3

not to do

Answer 3

leading questions and yes/no questions

Question 4

observe

Answer 4

behaviour, mood, physical

Question 5

review of symptoms

Answer 5

Head, eyes, throat, limbs, chest… Bowel function, urinary system Appetite, thirst, cravings/aversions Taste in mouth, of food, water, odors Sleep (quality, position, naps, dreams) Feelings, mood, triggers for upsets… Memory, concentration, fears/phobias

Question 6

SMILE/CLEMS

Answer 6

what doe it fell like

what makes it better or worse

when is it better or worse

intensity on scale of 1-10

where is it exactly

what caused it or what triggers it

Question 7

for acutes/ epidemics

Answer 7

-new striking symptoms
-individual each epidemic

Question 8

2 remedies fro hypothryoid

Answer 8

causticum

mercurius solubilis

Question 9

causticium mental picture

Answer 9

sympathetic

Question 10

causticium affinities

Answer 10

paralysis, MSK, weakness, respiratory, urinary

Question 11

causticum worse on which side

Answer 11

right

Question 12

causticum physical symptom

Answer 12

warts on face

Question 13

mercurius for

Answer 13

anti-syphikis

Question 14

mercurisi and temperatur

Answer 14

human thermometry- easily chilled and overheated

Question 15

mercurius and secretions

Answer 15

salivary

metallic taste

Question 16

what makes mercuris worse and betterq

Answer 16

worse: nigtht

better: lying down and rest

Question 17

2 remedies for insomnia

Answer 17

tabacum
veratrum album

Question 18

tabacum AKA

Answer 18

nicotine

Question 19

indications for tabacum

Answer 19

N/V
arteriosclerosis: heart, cold sweat, insomnia

Question 20

veratrum album mechanism

Answer 20

increase Na+ in nerve cells which increase stimulation

then Bezold-Jarisch reflex causes hypopnea, bradycardia, hypotension

Question 21

affinity for veratrum album

Answer 21

weak and chilly preceding a collapse

respiratory, digestive, nervous (heart)

Question 22

3 remedies for headaches (but also anemia)

Answer 22

cinchona (china)
ferrum phosphoricum
silicea

Question 23

china ailments of weakness etc due to

Answer 23

loss of fluids (sweat, bleeding, diarrhea)

Question 24

china symptoms when

Answer 24

periodically

Question 25

ferrum phosphoricum for

Answer 25

fevers, respiratory and anemia

Question 26

ferrum phopshoricum on which side

Answer 26

right side

Question 27

general symptoms in silicea

Answer 27

offensive perspiration (sour)
chilly
brittle nails

Question 28

2 remedies for patients with communication issue

Answer 28

thuja
staphysagria

Question 29

thuja is aka

Answer 29

white cedar

compounds are toxic: tremors, cramp, vomit, diarrhea

repel fungi, bacteria, insects

Question 30

perspiration and skin in thijua

Answer 30

sweet honey perspiration

warts

Question 31

weird sensation in thuja

Answer 31

sensation of movement, something alive in abdomen

Question 32

case taking when patient cant talk

Answer 32

observe

see if patient lying- that can be a rubric

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