zang fu syndromes Flashcards
how many types of syncope are there? and what are they?
2 types
a) deficiency (general xu)
b) excess (emotional disturbances)
what are the 5 xu syncope syndrome points?
Du 26, Du 20, PC 6, CV 6, ST 36
what are the sx of syncope xu syndrome?
feeble breathing w/mouth agape, spontaneous sweating, pallor, cold limbs
P: Deep Thready
what are the sx of syncope xs syndrome?
course breathing, rigid limbs, clenched jaws, (fit of anger)
P: deep, xs
what are the 6 points for xs syncope syndrome?
DU 26, LI 4, PC 9, PC 8, LV 3, KD 1
how many types of sunstroke are there? and what are they?
2 types
a) mild
b) severe
what are the mild sunstroke sx?
headache, dizziness, profuse sweating, hot skin, coarse breathing, dry mouth and tongue, dire thirst
P: superficial, large and rapid
what are the 4 mild sunstroke pts?
DU 14, PC 6, LI 11, BL 40
What are the severe sunstroke sx?
h/a, dire thirst, SoB at first, then collapse, loss of consciousness, sweating
P: Deep, forceless
What are the severe sunstroke pts?
DU 26, DU 20, Shixuan, PC 3, BL 40
how many types of common cold are there? and what are they?
2 types
a) wind cold
b) wind heat
the pleural cavity extends from the supraclavicular fossa down to all of the following areas except:
a) to the 10th rib in the mid axillary line
b) to the 12th rib at the lateral border of the erector spinae muscles
c) to the 8th rib in the mid-clavicular line
d) to the 4th rib in the midline
d) to the 4th rib in the midline
The distance betw the angles of the hairline is
a) 8 cun
b) 6 cun
c) 9 cun
d) 12 cun
c) 9 cun
To locate SI 6, the patient should be positioned in which of the following ways?
a) patient form a fist
b) rotate hand so that palm faces down
c) bend the elbow and have palm face the chest
d) raise arm
c) bend the elbow and have palm face the chest
If a patient has an enlarged heart, which of the following needled points can damage the heart muscle?
a) CV 15 and CV 16
b) ST 12 and ST 21
c) CV 14 and ST 19
d) KD 22 and ST 21
c) CV 14 and ST 19
54 yo pt w/angina pectoris medically treated w/nitroglycerin. CV 17 and PC 6 are needled. During tx, the chest pain progressively worsens.
a) call 911
b) needle BL 15
c) ask that he take his medication immediately and call 911
d) remove needles, lift feet, give a warm drink
c) ask that he take his medication immediately and call 911
The bladder is located behind the pubic symphysis and when full can extend as far as
a) CV 3
b) CV 5
c) CV 4
d) CV 2
c) CV 4
according to CAM what is the correct needling method for needling LV 13?
a) obliquely .3 - .5 cun
b) obliquely 1. - 1.5 cun
c) perpendic 1. - 1.5 cun
d) perpendic .5 - .8 cun
d) perpendic .5 - .8 cun
According to CAM, what is the correct method to needle LU 1?
a) transverse .5-1 cun
b) obliquely upward .5-.8 cun
c) perpendic .5-.8 cun
d) transverse oblique .5 - .8 cun towards lateral aspect of chest
d) transverse oblique .5 - .8 cun towards lateral aspect of chest
which extra point is priced to cause bleeding?
a) an mian
b) bi tong
c) jian nei ling
d) si feng
d) si feng
the distance betw the posterior hairline and the inferior border of C7 is
a) 8 cun
b) 3 cun
c) 6 cun
d) 9 cun
b) 3 cun
what is the correct method to needle CV 23?
a) perpendic .5 - .8 cun
b) obliquely 1 - 2 cun
c) obliquely .5 - 1 cun
d) transverse .5 - .8 cun
c) obliquely .5 - 1 cun
what is the correct method to needle DU 28?
a) obliquely downward .1 - .2 cun
b) obliquely upward .1 - .2 cun
b) obliquely upward .1 - .2 cun
which of the following points is level w/ DU 14?
a) SI 14
b) SI 15
c) SI 16
d) SI 13
b) SI 15
what is the best position for needling GB 30?
a) standing
b) seated
c) supine
d) lateral recumbent
d) lateral recumbent
the exact location of the KD organ is
a) 3 cun lateral to L2
b) Just underneath the erector spinae muscles betw L2 and L5
c) 1.5 cun lateral to the spine between L1 and L4?
d) Deep to the para-vertebral muscles betw T12 and L3
d) Deep to the para-vertebral muscles betw T12 and L3