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Wind Stroke Flashcards

1
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What kind of stroke is characterized as a cerebral artery bursting and causing a bleed in the brain?

A

Cerebral Haemorrhage

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What kind of stroke is characterized by a partial or total obstruction to a cerebral artery?

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Cerebral Thrombosis

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What kind of stroke is characterized by a piece of thrombus that breaks away and travel along the artery system until it reaches a narrowed area where it will cause a blockage?

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Cerebral Embolism

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What is a TIA?

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Transient Ischemic Attack that is characterized as a Mini Stroke

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5
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What are the 4 pathogenic factors involved in stroke?

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Wind, Phlegm, Fire, and Stasis

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Working long hours without rest, working under stressful conditions, and prolonged emotional strain all consume what?

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Kidney Yin

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Apoplexy, coma, mental cloudiness, paralysis, moving/deviated/ stiff tongue are all symptoms if what?

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Liver Wind

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Eating irregularly, creating huge peaks and troughs in blood glucose levels, eating excessive amounts of fat, dairy food and greasy foods all causes what syndrome?

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Spleen Xu

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Numbness in limbs, mental cloudiness, slurred speech or aphasia, swollen tongue, sticky coating are all symptoms of what?

A

Phlegm

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What does excessive sexual activity and inadequate rest weaken?

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Kidney Essence

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Purple tongue, pain in limbs, stabbing and fixed headache is symptoms of what syndrome?

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Blood Stasis

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Excessive physical overwork in the form of extreme exercise or manual labour weakens what?

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Spleen, to cause Spleen Xu

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What other poor health conditions accompany the 4 pathogenic factors?

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Qi, Blood or Yin Xu - Especially Yin Xu or Liver/Kidney

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Stiff, deviated, moving, significant quivering are what pathogenic factor that appears on the tongue?

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Wind

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Swollen and sticky coating is what pathogenic factor that appears on the tongue?

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Phlegm

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Redness is what pathogenic factor that appears on the tongue?

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Fire

17
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Purple, dark purple spot is what pathogenic factor that appears on the tongue?

A

Stasis

18
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What characterizes a stroke as severe?

A

Wind stroke affecting internal organs and the meridians

19
Q

What characterizes a stroke as mild?

A

Wind stroke that just affects the channels

20
Q

Sudden collapse, loss of consciousness, coma, clenched teeth, closed fists, lock jaw, red face and ears, profuse sputum, rattling sound in throat, coarse breathing, constipation, retention of urine, c: sticky/yellow, p: wiry/full/rapid/slippery is all symptoms of which type of stroke?

A

Tense/Closed or Collapse of Yin Stroke

21
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Sudden collapse, loss of consciousness, coma, hands and mouth relaxed open, eyes closed, pale face, feeble breathing, oily sweat on forehead, bladder and bowel incontinence, cold limbs, p: tiny/hidden/scattered are symptoms of what kind of stroke?

A

Flaccid/Open or Collapse of Yang

22
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What does sequelae mean?

A

Lasting signs and symptoms.

23
Q

Facial paralysis, hemiplegia, limb numbness, reduced mobility, and slurred speech are all symptoms that affect what channels?

A

Main channels

24
Q

Unilateral numbness of face and limbs (no paralysis), and slurred speech affects what channels?

A

Connecting channels

25
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What is the treatment principle for an acute attack of internal organs?

A

Relieve spasms, induce resuscitation, and lower blood pressure

26
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What is the treatment principle for a tense type stroke?

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Induce relaxation, relax spasm, clear heat, subdue wind, resolve phlegm, and open orifices

27
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What is the treatment principle for a flaccid type stroke?

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Recapture yang and induce resuscitation

28
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What is the treatment principle of attack on the channels?

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Remove obstruction, subdue wind and resolve phlegm, invigorate connecting channels, and regulate circulation

29
Q

Paralysis of one side of the body is what symptom?

A

Hemiplegia

30
Q

True or False: Treatment of stroke within three months, points should be reduced on paralyzed side and treatment of stroke three months after onset are tonified on paralyzed side?

A

True

31
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Total loss or slurring of speech is what symptom?

A

Aphasia

32
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What is both a trigger for original stroke or a precursor for further strokes?

A

Hypertension

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