Periods Flashcards
A pt comes to you with a prolonged, profuse period that has fresh red blood, with pain before and during her menses. What is her dx?
excess heat
A patient comes to you with a period that has been dripping for several days, is somewhat scanty with fresh, thick blood. What is her dx?
Def heat
A pt comes to you with a delayed period that is short and scanty. The blood is dull red and it’s thin with a fishy smell. What is the dx?
excess cold
If your pt has foul smelling periods is the condition excess heat or deficient heat?
excess heat
Your patient has lower back pain and the tongue is pale with white fur. XS or XU cold?
XS cold
Pt has night sweats with dull pain after menses, red cheeks, and the tongue is purple
XU heat
Pt has a shortened and scanty period with a dark red tongue. The pain prefers warmth and the face is bright white. Is the pt xs cold or xu cold?
xu cold
What is the monthly cycle of someone with heat - advanced or delayed?
advanced
True or False? Blood heat can manifest as a red tongue w/yellow coat?
True
