Surgery/Dental Trauma Flashcards

1
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
phantom pain after ampution

ledum palustre
quercus robur
staphysagria
allium cepa
symphytum officinale
A

allium cepa

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tx pre- and post-surgery?
systemic infection w/fever after surgery
post-surgical: promotes healthy granulation and prevent excessive suppuration and disfiguring scars
ruptures of perineum during labour
torn/incised wound
arrests sloughing and suppuration from mechanical injuries
chills/fever/HA from mechanical injuries
promotes healthy granulations
prevents gangrene after surgical operations

allium cepa
calendula officinalis
carbo vegetalis
gelsemium sempervirens
ledum palustre
symphytum officinale
A

calendula officinalis

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3
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
like arnica but deeper tissues
intense SORENESS
sprains/bruises/lacerations/incisions
slow recovery from pregnancy
nodules in mammae after operation
bellis perennis
calendula officinalis
carbo vegetalis
hypericum perfolatum
lachesis
staphysagria
strontium carbonicum
A

bellis perennis

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4
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
severe collapse
near-death states ("the corpse reviver")
comas
listless and indifferent
collapse from LACK OF AIR
sinks and breaks out in cold sweat, faints
allium cepa
bellis perennis
calendula officinalis
carbo vegetalis
hypericum perfolatum
pyrogenium
A

carbo-vegetalis

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5
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
anticipatory anxiety
(fear of surgical operation)

calendula officinalis
carbo vegetalis
gelsemium sempervirens
lachesis
ledum palustre
symphytum officinale
A

gelsemium sempervirens

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6
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
surgical septicemia

allium cepa
calendula officinalis
gun powder
hypericum perfolatum
pyrogenium
staphysagria
symphytum officinale
A

gun powder

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7
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
nn. pain: sharp, shooting

allium cepa
gelsemium sempervirens
gun powder
hypericum perfolatum
symphytum officinale
A

hypericum perfolatum

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8
Q

tx pre- and post-surgery?
poisoned wounds
mottled skin

calendula officinalis
carbo vegetalis
gun powder
lachesis
pyrogenium
quercus robur
staphysagria
A

lachesis

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9
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
internal bleeding (ecchymosis)
incision pain (e.g. stitches)
allium cepa
bellis perennis
gun powder
hypericum perfolatum
ledum palustre
sulphur
symphytum officinale
A

ledum palustre

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10
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
infection after minor surgery (e.g. remove cyst)
infection after cuts, burns, fractures, bites, turning septic, gangrenous
rapid chill and heat
post-surgical or traumatic lymphangitis

allium cepa
gelsemium sempervirens
gun powder
pyrogenium
quercus robur
staphysagria
symphytum officinale
A

pyrogenium

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11
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
excellent remedy for trauma and shock where arnica and bellis have failed.
very useful in spinal injuries along with other remedies

calendula officinalis
gelsemium sempervirens
hypericum perfolatum
quercus robur
staphysagria
symphytum officinale
A

quercus robur (oak)

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12
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
extremely sensitive conditions (e.g. painful surgical scar or sensitive tooth)
scar pain assoc. w/slow and poor healing of scar
mechanical injuries from sharp-cutting instruments
post-surgical operation

calendula officinalis
gelsemium sempervirens
lachesis
ledum palustre
quercus robur
staphysagria
symphytum officinale
A

staphysagria

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13
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
collapse
best indication: exhaustion after surgical operation

calendula officinalis
carbo vegetalis
gelsemium sempervirens
lachesis
ledum palustre
strontium carbonicum
A

strontium carbonicum

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14
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tx pre- and post-surgery?
obstinate post-surgical abscesses that refuse to heal
keep on discharging often offensive smelling sometimes ulcerating
intolerance of heat
general sweatiness of patient
itching and burning and reddish purplish areola of the involved area

allium cepa
lachesis
staphysagria
strontium carbonicum
sulphur
symphytum officinale
A

sulphur

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15
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pain from extracting teeth

A

arnica

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16
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dental tx:
pain from extracting teeth
where sensitive parts have been VIOLENTLY STRETCHED

chlorum
hamamelis macrophylla
hecla lava
arnica
hypericum
menyanthes trifoliate
calendula
A

arnica

17
Q

dental tx:
prevent & treat infection and suppuration
relieves pain of bruises/cuts/sprains/contusions/extraction of teeth

chlorum
hamamelis macrophylla
hecla lava
arnica
hypericum
menyanthes trifoliate
calendula
A

calendula officinalis

18
Q

dental tx:
TEETH HAVE BEEN INJURED BY ACIDS
sensation as if teeth were too full, as if injured by acids

chlorum
hamamelis macrophylla
hecla lava
arnica
hypericum
menyanthes trifoliate
calendula
A

chlorum

19
Q

dental tx:
long-lasting bleeding after extraction of teeth

chlorum
hamamelis macrophylla
hecla lava
arnica
hypericum
menyanthes trifoliate
calendula
A

hamamelis macrophylla

20
Q

dental tx:
GUMS:INJURIES:ALVEOLAR PROCESSES
after wisdom tooth

chlorum
hamamelis macrophylla
hecla lava
arnica
hypericum
menyanthes trifoliate
calendula
A

hecla lava

21
Q

dental tx:
injuries to dental nn.
extreme sensitivity to biting, touch, pressure
sharp, shooting pains

chlorum
hamamelis macrophylla
hecla lava
arnica
hypericum
menyanthes trifoliate
calendula
A

hypericum

22
Q

dental tx:
NERVES: INJURIES: TEETH BROKEN WHEN PULLED

chlorum
hamamelis macrophylla
hecla lava
arnica
hypericum
menyanthes trifoliate
calendula
A

menyanthes trifoliate

23
Q

dental tx:
bone bruises and injuries to periosteum
tooth extraction, or a blow to any part of the body where the bones lie very close to the surface

chlorum
hamamelis macrophylla
hecla lava
arnica
hypericum
menyanthes trifoliate
calendula
A

ruta graveolens

24
Q

posology for most trauma remedies?

A

200C

25
Q

rx pre-surgery anxiety?

A

200C gelsemium

26
Q

rx pre-surgery for trauma?

A

200C Arnica
morning of surgery
+ in water and sip every hour for first 4 hours and then every 4 hours for next 24 hours
then QD for 3 days and then as needed.