Pressing-Type Techniques Flashcards
1
Q
What are the different categories of Pressing-Type?
A
Pressing (ya), point pressing (dian), pinching (nie), grasping or squeezing (na), goulage (nian), gentle stepping method (cai qiao), plucking (bo).
2
Q
What are the essentials of Pressing-Type?
A
The individual should be fixed in one position where the strength is exerted. It is slow to press, and slow to release, and the force is vertically downward. The pressure is from light to deep. Violence should not be used. When pressing the chest or spine, the patient should not speak.
