TCM Test 1 - Traditional Chinese Medicine Questions And Answers Rated 100% Correct
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TCM - Traditional Chinese Medicine
Institution
TCM - Traditional Chinese Medicine
History of TCM and Recognition - ️️started in China 3000 yrs ago, recognized by
WHO and NIH
-acupuncture is federally recognized in the US
-TCM is valid in diagnosing/treating illness
Chinese Healthcare System vs the American Healthcare System - ️️Chinese:
-serve the masses first
-les...
TCM Test 1 - Traditional Chinese
Medicine
History of TCM and Recognition - ✔️✔️started in China 3000 yrs ago, recognized by
WHO and NIH
-acupuncture is federally recognized in the US
-TCM is valid in diagnosing/treating illness
Chinese Healthcare System vs the American Healthcare System - ✔️✔️Chinese:
-serve the masses first
-less-trained medical workers
-integration of western with Chinese medicine
-prevention FIRST
-many educational programs
-focus on public health
-relatively inexpensive, minimal
American:
1) GOV payers and GOV providers
2) Private providers and GOV payers (Medicare and Medicaid)
3) Private providers and private payers (insurance)
4) OOP
-highly-trained, specialized
-costly, advanced
-curative
-individual
Shang Dynasty - ✔️✔️written language appears
Zhou Dynasty - ✔️✔️feudalism; warring period; established schools of thought such as
Confucianism
Qin Dynasty - ✔️✔️first imperial dynasty that established centralized government,
unified written scripts, and discouraged intellectuality
Han Dynasty - ✔️✔️advancement of technology/trade; inventions of porcelain and
paper. First historical record Shi Ji
Tang Dynasty - ✔️✔️very prosperous dynasty; anyone can become noble via
education; intro to Buddhism
, Song Dynasty - ✔️✔️many artistic achievements such as painting, poetry, ceramics
Yuan Dynasty - ✔️✔️Mongol rule in China; Beijing becomes the capital; religion
flourishes
Republican Revolution of 1911 - ✔️✔️Led by Sun Yat-sen; overthrew Qing Dynasty
1920's
1931-1945
1945-1949
1949 - ✔️✔️1920's - growth of Communism
1931-1945 - Japanese invasion (WW2)
1945-1949 - civil war between nationalists and communists
1949 - communist victory: People's Republic of China under Mao Zedong; nationalists
retreat to Taiwan (Republic of China)
The New China: 1950's, 1960's, 1970's and onwards - ✔️✔️-Rebuilding and economic
development
-1960's: Cultural Revolution: abolish Chinese traditions
-1978-present: economic reform; open-door policy, more politically socialist than
communist.
Chinese Healthcare Reform - ✔️✔️-Want to establish equitable and universal access
to essential healthcare for all in China by 2020.
-Building basic medical insurance system/essential drug system
-Strengthen primary care
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