Physical Examination in Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Al-Shura, Anika Niambi.

Contributor:

ScienceDirect (Online service)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cardiovascular system--Diseases--Treatment.

Cardiovascular system.

Cardiovascular system--Diseases--Alternative treatment.

Medicine, Chinese.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (72 pages)

Place of Publication:

Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2014.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Summary:

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 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.

Contents:

Front Cover; Physical Examination in Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Approving Agencies; Course Description; Course Objectives; I: Getting Started; 1 Introduction; Chapter Objectives; 1.1 Part 1: The Introduction; 1.1.1 Name of the Primary or Referring Doctor; 1.1.2 Purpose of the Cardiovascular Visit; 1.1.3 Pain Ratings; 1.2 Part 2: The Family and Present History; 1.2.1 Lifestyle Factor; 1.2.2 Disease History Factor; 1.2.3 Treatment Procedure History Factor; 1.3 Part 3: Female History; 1.4 Part 4: Present Medications

1.5 Part 5: Current Symptoms1.5.1 Cardiovascular; 1.5.2 Respiratory; 1.5.3 Gastrointestinal; 1.5.4 Nephrology/Urology; 1.5.5 Neurological; 1.5.6 Blood; 1.5.7 Infection; 1.5.8 Integumentary; Notes; II: The Triage; 2 Weight Measurement; Chapter Objectives; 2.1 Part 1: Risk Factors; 2.2 Part 2: BMI; 2.2.1 BMI Table; 2.3 Part 3: Waist Circumference; 2.3.1 Comparing Cardiovascular Risk in Adult Males and Females; Notes; 3 Taking the Blood Pressure; Chapter Objectives; 3.1 Part 1: Tools; 3.2 Part 2: Basic Procedure; 3.3 Part 3: Measurement Standards

3.3.1 JNC7 Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure Classification3.3.2 Resting Heart Rate; Notes; 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; 4.3.1 Body Reading; 4.3.2 Head Reading; Notes; III: Exam Room 1; 5 Physical Exam Basics; Chapter Objectives; 5.1 Part 1: Observation; 5.1.1 Balance; 5.1.2 Walking Rate; 5.1.3 Arm and Leg Movement; 5.2 Part 2: Preparation; 5.2.1 Draping and Positioning; 5.2.2 Pulse Inspection; 5.2.3 Carotid Artery Palpation

5.2.4 Jugular Vein5.2.5 Popliteal Pulse; 5.2.6 Dorsalis Pedis Pulse; 5.2.7 Pulse Qualities; 5.2.8 Chest Inspection; 5.2.9 Abdominal Examination; 5.3 Part 3: Cardiac Palpation; 5.3.1 Precordial Examination; 5.4 Part 4: Auscultation; 5.4.1 Normal Sounds; 5.4.2 S2 Is Loudest; 5.4.3 Splitting S2 Is Loudest; 5.4.4 S1 Is Loudest; 5.4.5 Summation Gallops; 5.4.6 S3 Is Loudest; 5.4.7 S4 Is Loudest; 5.4.8 Murmurs; 5.4.9 Levine Scale; 5.4.10 Regurgitation; 5.4.11 Stenosis; 5.4.12 Carotid Bruit; 5.4.13 Bruits; 5.4.14 Valsalva Maneuver; 5.5 Part 5: Respiratory Palpation; 5.5.1 Observation; 5.5.2 Palpation

5.5.3 Percussion5.5.4 Tone Qualities; 5.6 Part 6: Auscultation; 5.6.1 Normal Sounds; 5.6.2 Abnormal Lung Sounds; 5.6.2.1 Wheezing; 5.6.2.2 Stridor; 5.6.2.3 Crackles; 5.7 Part 6: Auscultation; Notes; IV: Exam Room 2; 6 Tongue and Pulse Diagnosis; Chapter Objectives; 6.1 Clinical Assessment; 6.2 Case #1; 6.2.1 Tongue Quality; 6.3 Case #2; 6.3.1 Tongue Quality; 6.4 Case #3; 6.4.1 Tongue Quality; 6.5 Case #4; 6.5.1 Tongue Quality; Notes; 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

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Other Format:

Print version: Al-Shura, Anika Niambi Physical Examination in Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine

ISBN:

9780128006382

0128006382

OCLC:

875820243

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