Midterm Flashcards

1
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Constipation after injury
Fear lest he be touched
Increased urination after injury
Indicated when there is blunt-force trauma
Pt. doesn’t want to be touched/approached
Perseveration after head injury
Bed feels too hard

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Arnica montana

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CA after contusion, every movement of baby causes soreness in the abdomen, 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

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Bellis perennis

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Least motion, being DISTURBED, Being still, lying on affected/holding painful side

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Bryonia alba

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Induration AFTER A BLOW, unexpected blow, attack, trauma, affinity for glands, testes

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Conium maculatum

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

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Ledum palustre

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6
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Injury – rupture of blood vessels
Metrorrhagia after injury
Lots of hemorrhaging

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Millefolium

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7
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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

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Opium

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

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Calendula

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9
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Delirium
Suddenness of onset
Right-sided

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Belladonna

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10
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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
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Helleborus

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11
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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

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Cicuta verosa

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12
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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
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Camphora

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13
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Great nausea, not relieved from vomiting
Chill from over-eating
Gastric HA & Gastric fever
Hemorrhage with bright red blood

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Ipecacuanha

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14
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Watering of eyes with cough
Squirting of urine with cough
Chill

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Squilla (aka Scilla)

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15
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Stiffness or immobility, ctn’d motion
warmth
Need to keep moving
Coldness in blood vessels, burning in veins

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Rhus toxicodendron

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16
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Suicidal after head injury

Markedly depressed, relieved/cheerfulness after BM

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Natrum sulphuricum

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17
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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
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Gelsemium

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18
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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

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Hypericum perfoliatum

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19
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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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20
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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

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Baptisia

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21
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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 graveolens

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22
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Burning, dry fever
Swelling of any type
No thirst
Always > cold,

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Apis mellifica

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23
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Anxious/fearful restlessness
small sips cold water
sensation of ice water running through veins OR boiling water

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Arsenicum album

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24
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Excessive salivation and/or perspiration

Pain in coccyx during fever

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Mercurius

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25
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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

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26
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Septic fevers
As fever goes up, pulse goes 
Purulent, offensive infections 
Bed feels to hard 
Internal chill, as if in bones
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Pyrogenium

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27
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Skin eruptions are suppressed/come on slowly
Drastically agg. from touching cold things
Agg. wine
Affinity for brain and nerves

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Zincum

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28
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Insect bites and burns of skin w/ itching & prickling
> gentle rubbing
Bringing breast milk back when it’s drying up

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Urtica urens

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29
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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

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30
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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

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Nux vomica

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31
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Agg. 10-11AM (forenoon)
HA come on from sun
Fever burning, as if from sparks
Ascending fevers that come on in Autumn

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Natrum muriaticum

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32
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Right-sided (RL)
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

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Lycopodium

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33
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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

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Hepar sulph

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34
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Burns & never well since

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Causticum

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35
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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

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36
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Otitis media w/ eczema behind ear
Eruptions behind ear crack
Squashing noise in ear, agg. by swallowing
Noise in ear like cat spitting

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Calcarea carbonica

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37
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Third-degree burns, exquisite burning pain and blistering
Burns are better from cold application, cannot remove cold pack
Burning is more intense that burning of apis
Strong affinity for GU tract w/ bleeding tissues & severe burning
Burning is so bad that they dance around room in agony

A

Cantharis

38
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

Chamomilla

39
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 vegetabilis

40
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 bichromicum

41
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

42
Q

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

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Echinacea

43
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

44
Q

Pharyngitis w/ sensation of bread crumbs in throat
Loose skin in the throat, feel like they 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

45
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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

46
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

Natrum carbonicum

47
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Very sensitive, morbidly sensitive
Sensitive to criticism
Extreme sensitivity of scars (cicatrices)
Pt. had operation & an orifice has been stretched

A

Staphysagria

48
Q

HA, sunstroke, heat exhaustion much congestion

A

Glonoinum

49
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

50
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

51
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

52
Q

High fever, slow pulse

A

Pyrogenium

53
Q

Sleepiness

A

Opium

54
Q

Voice loss of, heated, from becoming

Cough, sun aggravates

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Antimonium crudum

55
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Air hunger - desire to be fanned, windows opened

A

Carbo vegetalis

56
Q

Forsaken feeling, summer influenza, heaviness in occiput/forehead

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Gelsemium

57
Q

Pulsing, flushing, feels like head will explode

A

Glonoinum

58
Q

More sensitive to sun than nat mir, selfless, cold food/water agg.

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Natrium carbonicum

59
Q

Loss of fluid/blood - generals, death apparent, after hemorrhage

A

China officianalis

60
Q

Anger, great sensitivity to PAIN, fear of being touched, demanding cry

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Chamomilla

61
Q

Delusion body is scattered about the bed (like seed pod)

A

Baptisia

62
Q

Salivation + perspiration,

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Mercurious

63
Q

Sensitivity to touch/noise/uncovering, spasming, constipation, wants to but can’t

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Nux vomica

64
Q

Loud labored breathing

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Opium

65
Q

agg heat/lying down, forsaken feeling

A

Pulsatilla

66
Q

Hand out of bed sheet feels cold (4 remedies)

A

Rhus tox, nux, hepar sulph, tuberculinum

67
Q

Sooty nostrils, ashy/grey lips

A

Chlorum

68
Q

Face, cracks, mouth, corner of

Tongue, brown

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Echinacea

69
Q

Acrid lacrimation

Bland coryza

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Euphrasia

70
Q

Stoic/emotionally flat

Chill accompanied by heat

A

Nitric acid

71
Q

Fever, coughing increases the heat

COUGH

A

Squilla

72
Q

Chill- anterior part of the body, turning over in bed, beginning in face

A

Stramonium

73
Q

Chill/heat ascending

Warm bed agg.

A

Sulphur

74
Q

Chill, touching anything cold, slightest draft.
Sens to alcohol esp wine
Eruptions, slow to appear, when eruption ins

A

Zincum

75
Q

Ear, d/c, like rotten cheese
Water in sips, AMEL
Cracking sound w/ chewing/blowing/sneezing

A

Baryta muriaticum

76
Q

Ear, noises in buzzing, SITTING agg.

A

Belladonna

77
Q

Ear, noises in, cat, like a spitting

A

Calc carb

78
Q

Ear, noises in, roaring, night
D/C sticky/gluey
Eczema behind ear

A

Graphites

79
Q

Abcess in meatus of ear

D/c like rotten cheese

A

Hepar Sulph

80
Q

Ear, thick yellow d/c

Ear, inflammation, eustachian tubes, accompanied by, head, noise in

A

Hydrastis

81
Q

Pain in spots, STITCHING

Thick/ropey d/c - tenacious

A

Kali bichromicum

82
Q

Ear, ulceration, lobes, holes of earrings in

Ear, d/c bloody

A

Lachesis

83
Q

PUS, right sided or right going left

GI sx

A

Lycopodium

84
Q

Ear, riding in car, AMEL
Sens of bread crumb or bone in throat
Nausea from milk

A

Nitric acid

85
Q

Ear d/c, offensive, meat, like putrid

A

Psorinum

86
Q

Ear, frozen, as if
Ear, noises in, synchronous w/ pulse
Ear, sensation of air, in ear, distending meatus, as if air were

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Pulsatilla

87
Q

Ear, eruptions, meatus boils
Ear, noises in, roaring, lying AGG
Hearing impaired, voice, the human

A

Sulphur

88
Q

Ear polyps, soft polyps, bleeding easily.
Ear, eruptions, behind ears, boilds
As if fetus moving in abdomen.

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Thuja

89
Q

Mouth, folded tongue, like little bags on side, lead colic in
Throat, pain, swallowing AGG - stitching

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Alumen

90
Q

Throat, choking, writing AGG

In AM, feels leaf in throat

A

Baryta carbonica

91
Q

Ascending sensation, drinks of

A

Belladonna

92
Q

Periodicity

Throat, prickly, extending down esophagus

A

Cedron