Mini Acupuncture Mock Exam #7

Welcome to your Mini Acupuncture Mock Exam #7

1. 
A 50 year old man has had Parkinson's for a year. He has lack of concentration, dizzness, poor sleep, nausea, tremor in left hand, dry mouth, blurred vision, red tongue with sticky yellow coating and a slippery pulse. How do you diagnose him?

2. 
A patient presents with a diagnosis of IBS. He has alternating diarrhea and constipation with small round stools. He has heartburn, belching with a tongue that has red sides and a sticky coating all over. His pulse is slippery and overlfowing in the Stomach position. What is the diagnosis?

3. 
What organ is often deficient with the Heart due to their close relationship?

4. 
A patient has bad breath, epigastric pain and bleeding gums. What point do you add to your prescription?

5. 
A patient who experiences vertigo for longer than ____ should be referred to rule out cerebrovascular disease

6. 
What Stomach point has risk of injuring the dorsal pedalis artery?

7. 
What organ is associated with vessels?

8. 
A person presents with itchy vulva. What point do you use?

9. 
Why does BL58 treat the anus?

10. 
A 40 year old male presents with epistaxis for 6 years. He has a nosebleed every 3-5 days, emaciation, fatigue, sore and hot lower back, tongue has little coating and is red, pulse is thready and rapid. What is the best treatment?

11. 
Your 34 year old female patient presents with rheumatoid arthritis for the past 3 years. The pain and swelling began in the small joints. They were hot to touch. Months later some of her joints grew bone deformities. Her tongue was Red with sticky yellow coating and her pulse was slippery and rapid. The swelling and bone deformities are diagnosed as

12. 
This method is usually applied to cord-like tissues

13. 
In what type of patient should you not use the heat lamp?

14. 
Acupuncture is ______ as an adjunct therapy to hypertension

15. 
What is the basis of constitution?

16. 
What symptom is not associated to pathogenic damp-heat in the Liver and Gallbladder?

17. 
A patient comes in with diarrhea. A red flag is if the diarrhea

18. 
What is the best Bladder point for treating cough or asthma?

19. 
What should the practitioner do first if the patient shows pending fainting signs?

20. 
Where does a branch of the Gallbladder channel come out?

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