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Physical Examination in Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine
- 1st Edition - March 28, 2014
- Author: Anika Niambi Al-Shura
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 0 1 2 0 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 0 6 3 8 - 2
Physical Examination in Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine details the basics of how to take and record cardiac patient history and triage vitals, then apply the basic western a… Read more
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Request a sales quotePhysical Examination in Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine details the basics of how to take and record cardiac patient history and triage vitals, then apply the basic western and TCM methods for examining cardiovascular patients in the clinic. It outlines the basic procedure for creating intake questions and then examining the cardiovascular patient using both western and TCM techniques.
This book is intended for US-based licensed TCM practitioners as well as cardiology researchers.
- Provides a guide for creating a basic cardiac intake form, compares TCM and western medicine style symptoms and possible differential diagnoses
- Provides a guide for basic examination with TCM and western medicine methods, and sound tutorials for heart and lung auscultation
- Prepares the practitioner to sit for the Niambi Wellness Integrative anatomy and pathophysiology in cardiology final online exam
U.S. based licensed TCM practitioners, cardiologists, and researchers of TCM and cardiology
Introduction
- Approving Agencies
- Course Description
- Course Objectives
Section I: Getting Started
Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter Objectives
- 1.1 Part 1: The Introduction
- 1.2 Part 2: The Family and Present History
- 1.3 Part 3: Female History
- 1.4 Part 4: Present Medications
- 1.5 Part 5: Current Symptoms
- Notes
Section II: The Triage
Chapter 2. Weight Measurement
- Chapter Objectives
- 2.1 Part 1: Risk Factors
- 2.2 Part 2: BMI
- 2.3 Part 3: Waist Circumference
- Notes
Chapter 3. Taking the Blood Pressure
- Chapter Objectives
- 3.1 Part 1: Tools
- 3.2 Part 2: Basic Procedure
- 3.3 Part 3: Measurement Standards
- Notes
Chapter 4. Taking the Temperature
- Chapter Objectives
- 4.1 Part 1: Problems of High Temperature
- 4.2 Part 2: Problems of Low Temperature
- 4.3 Part 3: Procedure
- Notes
Section III: Exam Room 1
Chapter 5. Physical Exam Basics
- Chapter Objectives
- 5.1 Part 1: Observation
- 5.2 Part 2: Preparation
- 5.3 Part 3: Cardiac Palpation
- 5.4 Part 4: Auscultation
- 5.5 Part 5: Respiratory Palpation
- 5.6 Part 6: Auscultation
- 5.7 Part 6: Auscultation
- Notes
Section IV: Exam Room 2
Chapter 6. Tongue and Pulse Diagnosis
- Chapter Objectives
- 6.1 Clinical Assessment
- 6.2 Case #1
- 6.3 Case #2
- 6.4 Case #3
- 6.5 Case #4
- Notes
Chapter 7. Putting It All Together
- 7.1 Part 1: Case Study #1
- 7.2 Part 2: Case Study #2
- 7.3 Part 3: Case Study #3
- 7.4 Part 4: Case Study #4
- 7.5 Part 5: Case Study #5
- 7.6 Part 6: Case Study #6
- No. of pages: 96
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: March 28, 2014
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128001202
- eBook ISBN: 9780128006382
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