Quiz 16 Flashcards
1
Q
- A newly married couple went to Hawaii for their honeymoon. After their trip, they both contracted a fever with chills, headache, and neck rigidity with pain. They also had severe cough and sore throat. Which of the following would be the best choice to treat them?
a. Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang + Xin Ren, Xuan Shen
b. Ren Shen Bai Du San + Huang Qi , Bing Lang
c. Sang Ju Yin + She Gao, Zhi Mu
d. Yin Qiao San + Xing Ren, Xuan Shen
A
- A newly married couple went to Hawaii for their honeymoon. After their trip, they both contracted a fever with chills, headache, and neck rigidity with pain. They also had severe cough and sore throat. Which of the following would be the best choice to treat them?
a. Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang + Xin Ren, Xuan Shen
b. Ren Shen Bai Du San + Huang Qi , Bing Lang
c. Sang Ju Yin + She Gao, Zhi Mu
d. Yin Qiao San + Xing Ren, Xuan Shen: Diagnosis: external wind heat with heat toxin. Modification: pronounced coughing – Xing Ren and Severe sore throat – Xuan Shen.
2
Q
- What is the function of Chai Hu and Sheng Ma in Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang?
a. Dispel external pathogenic factor
b. Guide the herbs to the liver channel
c. Tonify the Qi
d. Raise the Yang Qi
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- What is the function of Chai Hu and Sheng Ma in Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang?
a. Dispel external pathogenic factor
b. Guide the herbs to the liver channel
c. Tonify the Qi
d. Raise the Yang Qi (Chai Hu and Sheng Ma and Envoys in this formula and assist Huang Qi, the Chief, to Raise the Yang Qi)
3
Q
- Which of the following herbs has an action to treat hypertension and should not be cooked more than ten minutes?
a. Tian Ma
b. Gou Teng
c. Dai Zhe Shi
d. Shu Jue Ming
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- Which of the following herbs has an action to treat hypertension and should not be cooked more than ten minutes?
a. Tian Ma – no specific direction, could be cooked with other herbs
b. Gou Teng: Do not cook more than 20 minutes
c. Dai Zhe Shi – crush, cook for 60 minutes longer
d. Shu Jue Ming – crush, cook for 20-30 min longer
4
Q
- Which herb can be used for scrofula and sore throat?
a. Xuan Shen
b. Xiao Ku Cao
c. Sheng Di Huang
d. Mu Dan Pi
A
- Which herb can be used for scrofula and sore throat?
a. Xuan Shen: Clears heat and cools blood; Nourishes the Yin; Drains fire and relieves toxicity; Softens hardness and dissipates nodules.
b. Xiao Ku Cao
c. Sheng Di Huang
d. Mu Dan Pi
5
Q
- Which herb enters the Stomach and Spleen channels and treats deficient cold in the Spleen and Stomach?
a. Gao Liang Jiang
b. Rou Gui
c. Wu Wei Zi
d. Bi Ba
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- Which herb enters the Stomach and Spleen channels and treats deficient cold in the Spleen and Stomach?
a. Gao Liang Jiang: Warms the middle and alleviates pain: for epigastric and abdominal pain, vomiting, hiccough, or diarrhea due to cold in the middle burner. (Warm the Interior Category)
b. Rou Gui
c. Wu Wei Zi
d. Bi Ba
6
Q
- What is the dosage of Rou Gui?
a. 1.5-4.5g
b. 3-9g
c. 3-12g
d. 6-15g
A
- What is the dosage of Rou Gui?
a. 1.5-4.5g; should be added near the end of the decocting process. For powders and pills, use 1-2g per dose.
b. 3-9g
c. 3-12g
d. 6-15g
7
Q
- Which herb is the best for Yang Ming Headache?
a. Bai Zhi
b. Xi Xin
c. Chai Hu
d. Wu Zhu Yu
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- Which herb is the best for Yang Ming Headache?
a. Bai Zhi: Qiang Huo (Tai Yang), Gao Ben (Jue Yin), Xi Xin (Shao Yin)
b. Xi Xin
c. Chai Hu
d. Wu Zhu Yu
8
Q
- Which herb is contraindicated in cases of Spleen deficiency with diarrhea?
a. Fu Ling
b. Cang Er Zi
c. Wu Jia Pi
d. Qin Jiao
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- Which herb is contraindicated in cases of Spleen deficiency with diarrhea?
a. Fu Ling
b. Cang Er Zi
c. Wu Jia Pi
d. Qin Jiao: Dispel Wind Damp Category - Inappropriate for those with loose stools due to Spleen deficiency. Bitter, Acrid, slightly Cold, Gallbladder, Liver, Stomach. Hot Bi Obstruction and Jaundice
9
Q
- Derik, a 50-year-old male patient, deliriously utters while sleeping. He also has a headache, severe thirst and profuse sweating. His face is red, and pulse is big and rapid. Which of the following formulas is appropriate for this patient?
a. Sheng Mai San
b. Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
c. Gui Zhi Tang
d. Bai Hu Tang
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- Derik, a 50-year-old male patient, deliriously utters while sleeping. He also has a headache, severe thirst and profuse sweating. His face is red, and pulse is big and rapid. Which of the following formulas is appropriate for this patient?
a. Sheng Mai San
b. Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
c. Gui Zhi Tang
d. Bai Hu Tang: Four big symptoms due to excess heat in Qi level/Yang Ming
10
Q
- Which herbs should be added to Wu Zhu Yu Tang for severe abdominal pain?
a. Ban Xia, Sha Ren
b. Dan Shen, Mu Xiang
c. Rou Dou Ku, Wu Wei Zi
d. Chuan Jiao, Ru Xiang
A
- Which herbs should be added to Wu Zhu Yu Tang for severe abdominal pain?
a. Ban Xia, Sha Ren
b. Dan Shen, Mu Xiang: For severe vomiting or morning sickness, add Ban Xia and Sha Ren; For severe Cold, add Chuan Jiao and Gan Jiang; For severe epigastric pain, add Dan Shen and Mu Xiang; For palpitations and insomnia, add Dang Gui and Fu Ling; For hernial disorders due to Cold, add Fu Zi.
c. Rou Dou Ku, Wu Wei Zi
d. Chuan Jiao, Ru Xiang
11
Q
- David, a retired high school teacher, has been suffering from seminal emissions for about a month already. He also has dizziness, low appetite, SOB, and weakness of the lower limbs. His pulse is deep, thready and weak. Which of the following formulas is most appropriate for this patient?
a. Si Ni Tang
b. Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
c. Shi Quan Da Bu Tang
d. Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan
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- David, a retired high school teacher, has been suffering from seminal emissions for about a month already. He also has dizziness, low appetite, SOB, and weakness of the lower limbs. His pulse is deep, thready and weak. Which of the following formulas is most appropriate for this patient?
a. Si Ni Tang
b. Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
c. Shi Quan Da Bu Tang: Qi and Blood deficiency with mild deficient cold - fatigue, reduced appetite, dizziness, listlessness, dyspnea, palpitations, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, cold extremities, spermatorrhea, a pale Tongue, and a thin and frail Pulse. The formula is also used to treat sores that do not heal, irregular periods, or continuous spotting from uterine bleeding
d. Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan
12
Q
- What are the contraindications of Xiao Huo Luo Dan?
a. Pregnancy and bleeding
b. Deficient Cold and pregnancy
c. Yin deficiency and pregnancy
d. Pregnancy and vomiting and diarrhea
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- What are the contraindications of Xiao Huo Luo Dan?
a. Pregnancy and bleeding
b. Deficient Cold and pregnancy
c. Yin deficiency and pregnancy - Because this formula is quite harsh, warming, and drying, it should only be prescribed for individuals with a relatively strong constitution. It is contraindicated in those with yin deficiency or during pregnancy.
d. Pregnancy and vomiting and diarrhea
13
Q
- Which formula may be used to treat children with frequent and uncontrolled urination accompanied by coughing and wheezing?
a. Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang
b. Zhi Sou San
c. Ding Chuan Tang
d. Sheng Mai San
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- Which formula may be used to treat children with frequent and uncontrolled urination accompanied by coughing and wheezing?
a. Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang – I cannot find the reference to the first part of the question!
b. Zhi Sou San
c. Ding Chuan Tang
d. Sheng Mai San
14
Q
- What is the primary action of Dao chi San?
a. Drains stomach fire and nourishes Stomach Yin
b. Clears smoldering heat from the Spleen
c. Conducts heart channel heat through the Small Intestine
d. Clears Lung heat and calms wheezing
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- What is the primary action of Dao chi San?
a. Drains stomach fire and nourishes Stomach Yin
b. Clears smoldering heat from the Spleen
c. Conducts heart channel heat through the Small Intestine: This is the Answer
d. Clears Lung heat and calms wheezing
15
Q
- Which of the following statements best describes the actions of Yin Qiao San?
a. Disperses wind heat, and relieves toxicity
b. Disperses wind, alleviates pain, and unblocks the nose
c. Releases exterior wind heat and stops coughing by facilitating the flow of lung qi
d. Releases the muscles layer and vents rashes
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- Which of the following statements best describes the actions of Yin Qiao San?
a. Disperses wind heat, and relieves toxicity: This is the Correct Answer.
b. Disperses wind, alleviates pain, and unblocks the nose
c. Releases exterior wind heat and stops coughing by facilitating the flow of lung qi
d. Releases the muscles layer and vents rashes