Week 3 - Sunstroke, Fevers, and Exanthems Flashcards
(34 cards)
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Sun Stoke and Heat Exhaustion - Aconite
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- Heat of the sun aggravates occipital head pain
- Sunstroke from having slept in the sun
- Eye inflammation in snow and sun
2
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Sun Stroke and Heat Exhaustion - Antimonium crudum
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- Vomiting when becoming heated
- Voice lost from becoming heated
- Sun aggravates cough
- Faintness from summer heat
- Worse becoming heated
- Worse with exertion in the sun
- Worse exposure to the sun
- Sentimentality and romanticism
- Heavy white coat of the tongue
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Sun Stoke and Heat Exhaustion - Belladonna
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- Unconsciousness in sunstroke
- Heat of the sun aggravates occipital head pain
- Sunstroke from having slept in the sun
- Intense heat as if scalding examiner’s hand
- Weakness from sunstroke
- Great intensity of symptoms; sudden
- Fear of dogs
- High sudden fevers
- Throbbing, pulsations, congestion of blood, dilated pupils, glassy wild look in the eyes
4
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Sun Stroke and Heat Exhaustion - Cactus grandiflorus
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- Unconsciousness in sunstroke
- Head heat, coldness of body/feet
- Mental exertion aggravates (? with heat?)
- Chill after exposure to the heat of the sun
- Hemorrhages with constriction
- Affinity for heart and female genitalia
5
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Sun Stroke and Heat Exhaustion - Camphora
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- Unconsciousness in sunstroke
- Head heat, coldness of abdomen/extremities
- Heat of the sun aggravates diarrhea
- Icy cold, but wants to be uncovered, collapse
- Sees strange things
- Delusions of objects being mingled
- Coldness and collapse
- Coldness of breath
6
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Sun Stroke and Heat Exhaustion - Carbo vegetabilis
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- Air hunger/stagnation/desire to be fanned
- Anxiety with heat of face
- Head coldness from becoming heated
- Chill when overheated
- Weakness from sunstroke
7
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Sun Stroke and Heat Exhaustion - Gelsemium
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- Heaviness/trembling/anticipation
- Forsaken feeling from the warmth of the sun
- Head pain from exposure to the sun
- Weakness from heat of summer
- Heat of the sun aggravates weakness
- Cowardice
- Fear of falling while being carried
- Fear heart will stop
- Shivering from fear
- Weakness leading to paralysis
- Paralysis of ocular muscles
- Diarrhea from anticipation, excitement, fright, bad news, on going into battle
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Sun Stroke and Heat Exhaustion - Glonoinum
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- Loss of memory after sunstroke
- Weakness of memory after sunstroke
- Unconsciousness in sunstroke
- Sun aggravates vertigo
- Congestion from exposure to sun
- Sunstroke with white discoloration of tongue
- Confusion, loses way on well known streets
- Mistakes in localities
- As if head would burst in sunstroke
- Worse heat/sun
- Worse jarring/stepping hard
- Flushes of heat in region of heart -> head
- Face red/congested during convulsions
9
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Sunstroke and Heat Exhaustion - Lachesis
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- Weakness/loss of memory after sunstroke
- Headache from exposure to sun
- Weakness from heat of summer
- Walking in the sun aggravates weakness
- Complaining of their disease
- Jealousy before menses
- Lamenting about their sickness
- Falling of hair during pregnancy
- Eye pain when pressing on throat
- Difficult protrusion of tongue, catching on teeth
10
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Sunstroke and Heat Exhaustion - Natrium carbonicum
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- Sun aggravates confusion/stupefaction
- Vertigo in light/heat of sun
- Weakness from heat/sun of summer
- Selfless, does not impose
- Confusion in the sun
- Sadness from errors in diet
- Pain in forehead from turning head suddenly
- Illusions of hearing, sound appear from L when really from R
11
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Sunstroke and Heat Exhaustion - Opium
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- Unconsciousness in sunstroke
- Palpitation accompanied by heat of the face
- Heat of wrists
- Comatose from sunstroke
- Ail from sight of accident
- Stupor
- Pupils contracted to pinpoints
- Slow respiration during convulsion/sleep
- Snoring during fever, chill, during sleep
12
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Fever - Aconite
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- Sudden onset with fever, chilliness, throbbing pulse and great restlessness from anxiety
- Worse exposure to cold dry weather with bitter winds
- Coldness in blood vessels
- One cheek pale/cold and the other red/hot
- Fever at night with dry burning heat
13
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Fever - Apis
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- Hot red dry face with swelling
- No sweat at all
- Better by cold/cold applications
- Burning dry fever at night without thirst
14
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Fever - Arnica
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- Terrible aching of whole body
- Bed feels too hard
- Chill in lower half of body
- Sore pain
15
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Fever - Arsenicum
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- Chilly, restless, with anxiety and fear of death
- Needs company
- Burning pains ameliorated by heat
- Sensation of ice water running through veins, or boiling water
- Thirst of sips of cold water
- Vomiting, diarrhea, and weakness
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Fever - Baptisa
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- Sinking into dull typhoid state
- Besotted, drugged appearance
- Delusions that body is scattered about the bed
- Foul, offensive odor from mouth
- Putrid diarrhea, eructations, and vomiting
- Red, dusky face
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Fever - Belladonna
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- Rapid onset of extremely high fever
- Flushed red face, dilated pupils, glistening eyes
- Jarring aggravates
- Throbbing headache with bounding pulse
- Burning dry heat with delirium
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Fever - Bryonia
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- Extreme thirst for cold drinks
- Attacks of dry heat with every movement, every noise (averse to being disturbed)
- Wants to lie quiet, still, and be left alone
- Accompanied by pleurisy or pleuro-pneumonia
- Pains are better with constant pressure
19
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Fever - Chamomilla
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- Irritability, anger, great sensitivity to pain
- Aversion to being touched, approached
- Demanding cry
- Anguish with tossing about
- Desired to be carried, rocked
- Despair with the pains
- Impatience from pain
- Quarrelsome during delivery
- Violent from pains
20
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Fever - Gelsemium
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- Cerebrospinal fever - pupils unequal
- Heavy sensation
- Heaviness in legs
- Never well since influenza
21
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Fever - Ipecacuanha
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- Chill with disordered stomach
- Chill aggravated after overeating
- Chill aggravated by warm room/sitting next to warm stove
22
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Fever - Lycopodium
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- Chill on the left side
- Fan-like motion of ala nasi
- Chill followed by perspiration without intervening heat
- Worse afternoon (4-8pm)
- Symptoms start on right and move left
23
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Fever - Mercurius
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- Salivation during fever
- Palpitation during fever
- Pain in coccyx during fever
- Heat alternating with shivering
24
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Fever - Natrium muriaticum
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- Chill on the right
- Chill in forenoon (10-11 hour)
- Burning heat in forenoon
25
Fever - Nux vomica
- Sensitive to touch/noise during fever
- Vertigo during fever
- White tongue with fever
- Eructations during fever
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Fever - Opium
- Chill, shaking with deep sleep and snoring
- Cerebrospinal fever
- Continued fever, stupor complete
- Fever with heat beginning in stomach
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Fever - Pyrogenium
- Chill at 7pm
- Internal chill, as if in bones
- Pulse goes down as temperature increases
- Restlessness during influenza
- Sitting aggravates pain in thighs during chill
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Fever - Rhus toxicodendron
- Sitting still aggravates
- Motion ameliorates
- Chill from putting hand out of bed, worse damp
- Coldness in blood vessels, blood burning in veins
- Hearing impaired/lost during heat/fever
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Exanthema - Chlorum
- Attempts to escape during fever
- Unconsciousness in scarlatina
- Ashy/grayish face discoloration, black lips
- Black sooty tongue discoloration
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Exanthema - Echinacea
- Cracks at the corners of the mouth
- Eruptions at the corners of the mouth
- Ulcers at the corners of the mouth
- Continued fever
- Eruptive fever - scarlatina
- Puerperal fever
- Septic fever
- Zygomatic fever
31
Exanthema - Lachesis
- Complaining of disease
- Left-sided
- Chill with shaking, desires to be held down
- Fever with heat beginning in feet
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Exanthema - Rhus tox
- Sitting still aggravates
- Motion ameliorates
- Chill as if dashed with cold water or cold water in vessels
- Hot water in vessels or dashed with hot water
- Coldness, blood burning in veins
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Exanthema - Squilla
- Coughing increases the heat of the fever
| - Aversion to uncovering
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Exanthema - Zincum
- Chill from touching anything cold
- Chill from holding cold things in hand
- Continued fever, stupid form
- Irregular scarlet fever
- Wine aggravates eye symptoms and nausea
- Can only pass urine when sitting
- Cough from wine
- Cramping in fingers while writing
