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ming xia's a&e Flashcards

1
Q

What is the water point and the he sea point on the PC channel?

A

PC 3

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2
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What is the main action of PC 3

A

Clears heat from the qi, nutritive and blood levels

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3
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What is the he sea and the water point of the HT channel?

A

HT 3

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4
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What are the 3 actions of HT 3?

A

calms the spirit, xforms phlegm, clears heat from the HT channel

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5
Q

What is the xi cleft point of the PC channel?

A

PC 4

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6
Q

What is the xi cleft point of the HT channel?

A

HT 6

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7
Q

What are the 4 actions of PC 4?

A

Invigorates blood, dispels stasis, cools blood, stops bleeding

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8
Q

Is PC 4 for acute or chronic conditions?

A

acute

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9
Q

What is the primary action of HT 6?

A

night sweating

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10
Q

Is HT 6 for acute or chronic conditions?

A

acute

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11
Q

A patient has heart pain d/t blood stasis. Which point do you choose HT 6 or PC 4?

A

PC 4

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12
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What is the jing river point on the PC channel?

A

PC 5

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13
Q

what is the metal point of the PC channel?

A

PC 5

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14
Q

what is the jing river point on the HT channel?

A

HT 4

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15
Q

what is the metal point on the HT channel?

A

HT 4

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16
Q

What are Lu 5 and LU 10 good for?

A

great for excess patterns

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17
Q

LU 5 - true or false – good for phlegm heat and phlegm cold

A

True. phlegm, phlegm heat, phlegm of all types

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18
Q

What is the luo point for the LU channel?

A

LU 7

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19
Q

what is the yuan source point for LU channel?

A

LU 9

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20
Q

If you have interior wind, what point anchors the wind

A

LI 4 - strong downward descending action

21
Q

What point is an analgesic for pain in the face?

22
Q

what point is good for interior or exterior wind, pain, promotes labor?

23
Q

what 2 points treat LV fire?

A

LI 11, LV 2

24
Q

what 2 points treat HT fire?

A

LI 11, HT 8

25
Q

what 2 points treat ST fire?]

A

LI 11, ST 44

26
Q

what 2 points treat KD xu fire?

A

LI 11, KD 2

27
Q

what 2 points treat LU heat?

A

LI 11, LU 10

28
Q

what category of points treats heat?

A

Ying Spring

29
Q

Where are the ying spring points located?

A

2nd point in, or 2nd to last point on the channel

30
Q

What point can be needled perpendicularly?

a) LV 14
b) SI 19
c) CV 15
d) BL 2

31
Q

In what direction is LV 14 needled?

32
Q

In what direction is CV 15 needled?

A

obliquely downward

33
Q

In what direction is BL 2 needled?

A

subcutaneously

34
Q

the distance betw the popliteal crease and the medial malleolus is?

a) 19
b) 15
c) 16
d) 14

35
Q

the distance betw the lateral prominence of the greater trochanter and the popliteal crease is?

a) 19
b) 15
c) 16
d) 14

36
Q

what is the procedure for inserting a shallow needle?

a) inserting the needle w/fingers pinching the skin
b) inserting needle w/fingers stretching the skin
c) inserting needle aided by finer nail of pressing hand

A

c) inserting needle aided by finer nail of pressing hand

37
Q

the distance betw the popliteal crease and the lateral malleolus is?

a) 19
b) 15
c) 16
d) 14

38
Q

which of the following points should not be punctured deeply bc of pneumothorax?

a) TW 17
b) BL 39
c) LV 14
d) CV 23

39
Q

what is the procedure for inserting a needle on the face?

a) inserting needle w/fingers stretching skin
b) inserting needle w/fingers pinching skin

A

b) inserting needle w/fingers pinching skin

40
Q

which angle of insertion is used for LU 7?

a) transverse
b) oblique upward
c) horizontal

A

b) oblique upward

41
Q

which insertion is used in treating GB 14?

a) perpendicular
b) subcutaneously
c) transverse oblique

A

b) subcutaneously

42
Q

which type of needle insertion is used for ST 4?

a) transverse oblique
b) subcutaneously
c) oblique

A

b) subcutaneously

43
Q

which point can be used for a woman in the 3rd month of pregnancy w/morning sickness?

a) BL 32
b) BL 20
c) GB 21
d) SP 6

44
Q

which Japanese needle gauge is the thickest?

a) 10
b) 1
c) 00
d) 5

45
Q

Which intercostal space is ST 16?

46
Q

a horizontal needle insertion is used …

a) when the subcutaneous flesh is thin or internal organ is beneath point or to move the qi in a given direction
b) when there is very little underlying muscle or for joining points

A

a) when the subcutaneous flesh is thin or internal organ is beneath point or to move the qi in a given direction

47
Q

which chinese acupuncture needle gauge is the thinnest?

a) 40
b) 28
c) 36
d) 30

48
Q

which of these is not a tonifying needle technique?

a) superficial insertion
b) thrust gently, lift w/force

A

b) thrust gently, lift w/force

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