Physical Examination in Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine

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.

Provides a guide for creating a basic cardiac intake form, compares TCM and western medicine style symptoms and possible differential diagnosesProvides a guide for basic examination with TCM and western medicine methods, and sound tutorials for heart and lung auscultationPrepares the practitioner to sit for the Niambi Wellness Integrative anatomy and pathophysiology in cardiology final online exam

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Weight Measurement
Chapter 3: Taking the Blood Pressure
Chapter 4: Taking the Temperature
Chapter 5: Physical Exam Basics
Chapter 6: Tongue and Pulse Diagnosis
Chapter 7: Putting It All Together