Quiz 4 Flashcards
1
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- A 21 year old tennis player suffered from fever and chills, cough and headache. Some of the symptoms are relieved after a couple of acupuncture treatments. He now has stiffness of the extremities, dry nasal passage, and increasing fever. He has a thin yellow tongue coating, and a floating, slightly flooding pulse. Which of the following herbal formulas can treat these symptoms?
a. Ren Shen Bai Du San
b. Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang
c. Yin Qiao San
d. Sang Ju Yin
A
- A 21 year old tennis player suffered from fever and chills, cough and headache. Some of the symptoms are relieved after a couple of acupuncture treatments. He now has stiffness of the extremities, dry nasal passage, and increasing fever. He has a thin yellow tongue coating, and a floating, slightly flooding pulse. Which of the following herbal formulas can treat these symptoms?
a. Ren Shen Bai Du San
b. Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang: Diagnosis: Exterior wind cold transferring from the Tai yang to the Yangming stage. : An exterior Wind Cold presentation characterized by increasing fever and decreasing chills accompanied by headache, stiffness of the extremities, orbital and eye pain, dry nasal Passages, irritability, insomnia, a thin, yellow tongue coating, and floating, slightly flooding pulse. Actions: Releases pathogenic influences from the muscle layer and clears interior heat.
c. Yin Qiao San
d. Sang Ju Yin
2
Q
- Which of the following ingredients of Yue Ju Wan is incorrectly paired with a function?
a. She Qu – digestive herbs, relieve food stagnation
b. Chuan Xiong – Used for all headaches except for Liver yang rising headache
c. Shan Zhi Zi – relieve the stagnation and disperses the Qi
d. Cang Zhu – dry dampness, transform phlegm
A
- Which of the following ingredients of Yue Ju Wan is incorrectly paired with a function?
a. She Qu – digestive herbs, relieve food stagnation
b. Chuan Xiong – Used for all headaches except for Liver yang rising headache
c. Shan Zhi Zi – relieve the stagnation and disperses the Qi: Shan Zhi Zi – clear heat from all three Jiaos – (the description or dispersal of Qi comes from Xiang Fu in this formula)
d. Cang Zhu – dry dampness, transform phlegm
3
Q
- All of the following symptoms can be treated by Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Six ingredient Pill with Rehmannia) case except?
a. Cold sensation in the lower half of the body
b. Dry and sore throat
c. Soreness and weakness in the lower back
d. Red tongue with little coating
A
- All of the following symptoms can be treated by Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Six ingredient Pill with Rehmannia) case except?
a. Cold sensation in the lower half of the body: This is the Answer.
b. Dry and sore throat
c. Soreness and weakness in the lower back
d. Red tongue with little coating
4
Q
- Which of the following should be wrapped in gauze when decocting?
a. Xi Xin
b. Xin Yi Hua
c. Bai Zhi
d. Gui Zhi
A
- Which of the following should be wrapped in gauze when decocting?
a. Xi Xin
b. Xin Yi Hua: Xin Yi Hua should be put in gauze when decocting because of the risk that its hairs present. (HB: Opens at the tip of the flower so it opens the tip of the Face or Nose. – Disperse Wind Cold Category)
c. Bai Zhi
d. Gui Zhi
5
Q
- Which herb warms the kidney and aids the yang, directs rebellious qi downward and should not be combined with Yu Jin?
a. Rou Dou Kou – stabilize and bind
b. Dai Zhe Shi
c. Ding Xiang
d. Chen Xiang
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- Which herb warms the kidney and aids the yang, directs rebellious qi downward and should not be combined with Yu Jin?
a. Rou Dou Kou – stabilize and bind
b. Dai Zhe Shi
c. Ding Xiang: This is Clove – warms the middle directs rebellious qi down, warms kidneys, aids the Yang) – this is Clove. Contraindicated in those with internal heat. Considered by a few traditional writers to be counteracted by Yu Jin.
d. Chen Xiang
6
Q
- All of the following herbs belong to the same category except?
a. Qin Jiao
b. Sang Ji Sheng
c. Mu Gua
d. Sang Zhi
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- All of the following herbs belong to the same category except?
a. Qin Jiao
b. Sang Ji Sheng (in my notes, this is in the same category – Herbal Think has it in the Tonify Yin Category)
c. Mu Gua
d. Sang Zhi
7
Q
- Which of the following herbs expels dampness and stops vaginal discharge, opens up the nasal passages, eliminates swelling, expels pus, expels wind damp and stops pain?
a. Du Huo
b. Qiang Huo
c. Bai Zhi
d. Yi Yi Ren
A
- Which of the following herbs expels dampness and stops vaginal discharge, opens up the nasal passages, eliminates swelling, expels pus, expels wind damp and stops pain?
a. Du Huo
b. Qiang Huo
c. Bai Zhi: (disperse Wind Cold Category – it is acrid and warm and good for Frontal Headaches – Lung, Stomach, Spleen) Qpuncture notes that is Expels Dampness and stops vaginal discharge, eliminates Wind Dampness and alleviates itching
d. Yi Yi Ren
8
Q
- What is the dosage of individual herbs in Da Cheng Qi Tang (Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Zhi Shi, Hou Po)?
a. 391224
b. 6121524
c. 9121524
d. 12121224
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- What is the dosage of individual herbs in Da Cheng Qi Tang (Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Zhi Shi, Hou Po)?
a. 391224
b. 6121524
c. 9121524
d. 12121224: Handbook of OM. Pg 498. Da Huang 12g, Mang Xiao 9-12g, Zhi Shi 12-15g, Ho Po 24g
9
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- Which herbs should be omitted from Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang if the patient has no headache?
a. Shi Gao, Ma Huang
b. Qing Huo, Bai Zhi:
c. Zhi Mu, Feng Mi
d. Qian Hu, Ma Huang
A
- Which herbs should be omitted from Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang if the patient has no headache?
a. Shi Gao, Ma Huang
b. Qing Huo, Bai Zhi: This is the Answer
c. Zhi Mu, Feng Mi
d. Qian Hu, Ma Huang
10
Q
- Which herbs can be added to Long Dan Xie Gan Tang if the patient also has hemoptysis?
a. Sang Ye, Ju Hua
b. Mu Dan Pi, Ce Bai Ye
c. Zhu Ru, Zhi Shi
d. Chuang Xiong Chi Shao
A
- Which herbs can be added to Long Dan Xie Gan Tang if the patient also has hemoptysis?
a. Sang Ye, Ju Hua
b. Mu Dan Pi, Ce Bai Ye (Mu Dan Pi is in the Cool Blood Category and Ce Bai Ye Stop Bleeding Category)
c. Zhu Ru, Zhi Shi
d. Chuang Xiong Chi Shao
11
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- Which herb is cold, cools blood, and treats heat in the blood accompanied by stasis?
a. Tao Ren
b. Hong Hua
c. Yu Jin
d. Niu Xi
A
- Which herb is cold, cools blood, and treats heat in the blood accompanied by stasis?
a. Tao Ren
b. Hong Hua
c. Yu Jin: (Cools blood, breaks up stasis, promotes movement of Qi, relieves constraint) Invigorate Blood Category
d. Niu Xi
12
Q
- You are about to prescribe Gui Pi Tang for a patient who has uterine bleeding (“Beng Lou”) due to Spleen qi not controlling blood. However, the amount of bleeding suddenly has increased. Which herbs should you add?
a. Shan Zhu Yu, Wu Wei Zi
b. Ce Bai Ye, Mu Dan Pi
c. Gan Jiang, Bai Mao Gen
d. Ai Ye, Xiang Fu
A
- You are about to prescribe Gui Pi Tang for a patient who has uterine bleeding (“Beng Lou”) due to Spleen qi not controlling blood. However, the amount of bleeding suddenly has increased. Which herbs should you add?
a. Shan Zhu Yu, Wu Wei Zi: (Shan Zhu Yu is Cherry in the stabilize and bind category, it stops bleeding and Wu Wei Zi is Schisandra fruit and in the same category, it quiets the Heart and nourishes Kidney Yin.
b. Ce Bai Ye, Mu Dan Pi
c. Gan Jiang, Bai Mao Gen
d. Ai Ye, Xiang Fu
13
Q
- A high school student, Jake, who is on the basketball varsity team, visited the clinic for shoulder pain. He crashed into another player during practice and now he has severe shoulder pan which limits the range of motion of the shoulder. He wants to be treated without his parent’s knowledge since they did not want him to be on the team and would rather he study. He is afraid that they might tell him to quit playing since he is hurt. What should you do?
a. Since this is due to blood stasis, use prick bleeding method
b. Since his muscular tissue may have been damaged, send him to a physician
c. Get a consent form signed by his parents before you can give him treatment
d. Give him a massage
A
- A high school student, Jake, who is on the basketball varsity team, visited the clinic for shoulder pain. He crashed into another player during practice and now he has severe shoulder pan which limits the range of motion of the shoulder. He wants to be treated without his parent’s knowledge since they did not want him to be on the team and would rather he study. He is afraid that they might tell him to quit playing since he is hurt. What should you do?
a. Since this is due to blood stasis, use prick bleeding method
b. Since his muscular tissue may have been damaged, send him to a physician
c. Get a consent form signed by his parents before you can give him treatment: This is the Answer
d. Give him a massage
14
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- Which of the following is an indication of Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang (Angelica pubescent and Sang Ji Sheng decoction)?
a. Early stage painful bi syndrome
b. Damp heat bi syndrome
c. Wind damp invasion lodged in the muscle layer
d. Bi syndrome in the lower body with aversion to cold
A
- Which of the following is an indication of Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang (Angelica pubescent and Sang Ji Sheng decoction)?
a. Early stage painful bi syndrome
b. Damp heat bi syndrome
c. Wind damp invasion lodged in the muscle layer
d. Bi syndrome in the lower body with aversion to cold: Sang Ji Sheng is in the formula and treats Yin XU with Weakness in the Sinews and Bones. It also Calms the Fetus and Promotes Lactation
15
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- Which of the following herbs antagonizes the action of Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) when used together?
a. Lu Gen
b. Fu Xiao Mai
c. Fu Zi
d. Lai Fu Zi
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- Which of the following herbs antagonizes the action of Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) when used together?
a. Lu Gen
b. Fu Xiao Mai
c. Fu Zi
d. Lai Fu Zi: Ren Shen Antagonists – Lai Fu Zi, Wu Ling Zhi. Incompatible with Li Lu Lai Fu Zi are Radish Seeds and is in the Relieve Food Stagnation Category.