STOMACH Flashcards
ST Channel
What points are cautionary on the face?
3 Points
ST 1-do not thrust and lift
ST 2- deep insertion along the foramen, infraorbital nerve, eye ball
ST 5-strong manipulation,facial artery or vein
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What points are cautionary on the neck?
3 Points
ST 9 - 11
ST9- ST10-carotid artery and vein
ST11-deep insertion, subclavian vessels, LUNG
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What points are cautionary on the Chest?
7 Points
ST12-ST18
ST12-deep and posterior needling, subclavian vessels and LUNG
ST13-deep and perpendicular needling, subclavian vessels and LUNG
ST14-ST16-deep perpendicular, LUNG
ST17-do not needle/ do not moxa
ST18-deep perpendicular, LUNG
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What points are cautionary on the foot?
2 Points
ST 41-tibial vessels
ST 42-dorsalis pedis
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Are there any cautionary point on the leg?
NO
Cautionary
ST 1
What technique needs to be avoided during needling?
3 points
Ask patient to look forwards and locate below the pupil
NO lifting or thrusting
prevent hematoma
caution: deep needling
caution: OTHER: hematoma, supervision
Cautionary
ST 2
What do we need to be cautious of when needling?
Ask patient to look forwards and locate bellow the pupil
infraorbital nerve / eye ball
caution: deep needling
caution: nerve/ artery/vein
Other: deep needling through the foramen EYE BALL / no lifting and thrusting
Cautionary / Special Needling
ST 5
What do we need to be cautious of when needling?
What do we ask patient to do before needling?
Facial Artery / Vein
Ask patient to clench jaw before needling.
caution: Nerve /Artery /Vein
Other: strong manipulation will damage the artery or nerve
Special Needling
ST 6
What do we ask patient to do before needling?
Clench Jaw
Special Needling
ST 7
What do we ask patinet to do before needling?
Ask patient to open mouth to locate condyloid process. When mouth closes it will fall in depression were this point is located.
What point is located directly above ST 7? (GB3)
Cautionary
ST 9 - 10
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Carotid Artery
caution: Nerve/ Artery/ Vein
Other: clinical supervision needed
Special Needling
ST 9 - 10
What must we palpate for before needling?
Palpate for carotid artery.
Hold the artery laterally with one finger to enlarge the space between lateral border of the thyroid cartilage and artery.
Needle into the space.
Reminder: ST 9 is level with the laryngeal prominance, anterior to SCM
Cautionary
ST 11
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Subclavian Vessels / LUNG
pnemuothorax
caution: deep needling
caution: OTHER - vessels / lung/ clinical supervision
Cautionary
ST 12
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Subclavian Vessels / LUNG
caution: no deep, posterior needling
caution: OTHER- Lung
Cautionary
ST 13
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Subclavian Vessels / LUNG
pneumothorax
caution: no deep perpendicualr needling
caution: OTHER - Lung
Cautionary
ST 14 - 16
What must we be cautious of when needling?
LUNG
pnemothorax
caution: no deep perpendicualr needling
Cautionary
ST 17
What must we know about this point?
NO ACU
NO MOXA
Located in 4th intercostal space
caution: no acupuncture
caution: no moxibustion
Cautionary
ST 18
What must we be cautious of when needling?
LUNG
pnemothorax
caution: no deep perpendicualr needling
Cautionary
ST 19
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Organs
Heart on left
or
Liver on right if enlarged
1st point on abdomin. 2cun lateral to mid line. Level CV14
caution: no deep needling
caution: OTHER - Heart left / Live right
Cautionary
ST 20 / ST 21
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Peritoneal Cavity
Enlarged Liver (right side)
caution: no deep needling
caution: OTHER - P.Cavity / Liver
Cautionary
ST 22 - ST 27
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Peritoneal Cavity
caution: no deep needling
Cautionary
ST 28 - 29
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Peritoneal Cavity
Bladder
Same level as CV 4 + CV 3
caution: no deep needling
caution: OTHER - bladder
Cautionary
ST 30
What do we need to be cautious of when needling?
Peritoneal Cavity
Bladder
Spermatic Chord (males)
caution: no deep needling
caution:
No needling downwards (spermatic cord)
No needling upwards ( full BL or peritoneal cavity)
Special Needling
ST 34
What must we measure first before needling?
Patella
Use the 2 cun height of patella to locate 2cun sup for ST 34
Specail Needling
ST 35
How must we postion the leg before needling?
Knee should be in flexed postion
Special Needling
ST 36
What point should be located prior to ST 36?
GB 34
Then move 1cun inferior and one finger breath lateral to crest to locate
Cautionary
ST 41
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Anterior Tibial Vessels / Nerve
caution: Nerve / Artery/ Vein
caution: no deep needling
Special Needling
ST 41
What can we ask patient to do to help locate this point?
Ask patient to extend big toe against resistance. This will help define the tendon.
Cautionary
ST 42
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Dorsalis Pedis Artery
caution: Nerve/ Artery/ Vein
Special Needling
ST 42
How do we locate this point?
Run finger proximally from ST 43 to ST 41. Point is located in depression between the two points. 1.5cun distal to ST 41.
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LUO point?
ST 40
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XI Cleft point?
ST 34
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Yuan point?
ST 42
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Front MU?
CV 12
FU organ point
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Back Shu point?
BL 21
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Mother Point?
ST 41
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Child Point?
ST 45
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Command of Abdomin?
ST 36
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Lower He Sea LI?
ST 37
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Lower He Sea SI?
ST 39
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Emperical point for Shoulder pain?
ST 38
Needeled while sitting
Ask patient to move shoulder
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What points are cautionary on the Abdomen?
12 Points
ST19-30
Special Needling
ST4
What do we ask patinet to do to find this point?
Asked patient to smile to find the the naso labial groove in case is not visible