REN / CONCEPTION Flashcards
Cautionary
When following the direction of the CV channel,
what is the 1st cautionary point?
CV 1
caution: contraindicated in pregnancy
Cautionary
CV 2 - 4
What must we be cautious of when needling?
If patient has full bladder, deep perpendicualr needling could puncture
Ask patient to empty their bladder before appointment
caution: deep needling
Cautionary
CV 5 - 7
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Peritoneal cavity
caution: deep needling
Cautionary
CV 8
What must we remember about this point?
NO needling
MOXA only - indirect or mediated by substances
Moxa is contraindicated in pregnancy
caution: no acupuncture
Cautionary
CV 9 - 13
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Peritoneal Cavity
caution: deep needling
Cautionary
CV 14
What organs must we be cautious of when needling?
What direction can NOT be needled?
- Left lobe of liver
Heart if either side is enlarge - Oblique Superior insertion is contraindicated in ALL cases
caution: deep needling - liver, heart
caution: no needling upwards
Cautionary
CV 15
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Liver
Heart
Oblique Superior insertion is contraindicated in **ALL** cases
caution: deep needling, liver/ heart
caution: no needling upwards
What is the LUO connecting point of the REN?
CV 15
Spreads over the abdomen
What two points in the CV channel are contraindicated to needle in the superior direction ?
CV14
CV15
caution: no needling upwards
Cautionary
CV 22
What must we be cautious of when needling?
Needling behind the bone can only be done with supervision.
caution:
OTHER- no needling without supervision
