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1
Q

What are the three angles?

A

Perpendicular 90 degrees
Oblique 45 degrees
Horizontal 15-25 degrees

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2
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Two basic acupuncture techniques?

A

Lifting (-) and thrusting (+)
Twirling (-) and rotating (+)

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3
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What are the six assistant techniques?

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Pressing, plucking, scraping (+)
Shaking, flying, trembling (-)
Double check the Notes on this!!!

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4
Q

How do you focus the spirit (shen)

A

No talking, concentration

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5
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Reinforcing is for what syndromes? (Nei Jing)

A

Deficient, weak, hollow, needing tonifying, blood def, qi def, yin def, yang def.

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Reducing is for what syndromes? (Nei Jing)

A

Excess,

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7
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What is arrival of qi? (Nei Jing)

A

Qi catches the needle

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8
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What are the four qi sensations? (Nei Jing)

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Soreness, numbness, heaviness, distention.

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9
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What are the 6 methods of reinforcing and reducing (Nei Jing)

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A) rotating, trembling
B) direction of needle - with or against channel
C) thrusting and lifting
D) quick in and out slowly is reducing, in slow and out quickly is reinforcing
E) respiration (+) in on ex and out on in, and (-) in on in and out in ex
F) close the hole for (+) and leave open for (-)

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10
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Five Needling Techniques in Nei Jing
Lung

A

Extreme shallow puncture= skin

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11
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Five Needling Techniques in Nei Jing
Heart

A

Leopard Spot puncture = vein

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12
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Five Needling Techniques in Nei Jing
Liver

A

Joint Puncture = tendons

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13
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Five Needling Techniques in Nei Jing
Spleen

A

Hegu puncture = muscle

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14
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Five Needling Techniques in Nei Jing
KD

A

Shu-Point puncture = bones

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15
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depth of technique by Seasons (nan Jing)

A

Deeper puncture in Autumn and Winter because qi is deeper

More shallow puncture in Spring and Summer because qi is more shallow

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16
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Golden needle, animals
Green Dragon

A
17
Q

Golden needle, animals
White tiger

A
18
Q

Golden needle, animals
Old tortoise

A
19
Q

Golden needle, animals
Red phoenix

A

Tonifying, close the hole.

20
Q

Golden needle
Setting the mountain on fire

A

Tonifying, so odd numbers of times
Quickly withdraw and cover the hole

21
Q

Golden needle
Penetrating Heaven Coolness

A

Reducing to slow withdrawal and don’t close the hole, even numbers

22
Q

Golden needle
Penetrating heaven coolness

A

Reducing

23
Q

Golden needle
Yang within yin

A

Reducing

24
Q

Yin within yang

A
25
Q

Golden needle
Ramming and tapping

A
26
Q

Golden needle
War with dragon and tiger

A

Reducing

27
Q

Golden needle
Inserting qi

A

Reinforcing, good for chronic pain

28
Q

Golden needle
Withdraw qi

A

Reducing, good for withdrawing evil qi

29
Q

Compendium of A+M (Dr. Yang)
(1) what did Dr Yang say?

A

You can miss the point but don’t miss the channel

You can miss the time, but don’t miss the channel qi

30
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Compendium of A+M (Dr. Yang)
(2) what is even technique?

A

Reinforcing and reducing, more balanced. 1/2 and 1/2

Good for old patients and babies, sensitive patients.

31
Q

Compendium of A+M (Dr. Yang)
(3) Dr Yang acupuncture techniques
A) activating qi

A

Reducing

32
Q

Compendium of A+M (Dr. Yang)
(3) Dr Yang acupuncture techniques
B) lifting qi

A

Reinforcing

33
Q

Compendium of A+M (Dr. Yang)
(3) Dr Yang acupuncture techniques
C) inserting the fire

A

Exhale first, then inhale
Reinforcing

34
Q

Compendium of A+M (Dr. Yang)
(3) Dr Yang acupuncture techniques
D) inserting the water

A

Reducing, patient inhale first

35
Q

Compendium of A+M (Dr. Yang)
(4) what is through and through?

A

Inserting from one point toward another point, energetically connecting them.

3 types: direction, horizontal, many-side

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