How to sterilize acupuncture needles ·Single use ·Repeated use V(1)sterilization department of a hospital (2)immerse needles into 75%alcohol for 30 min (3)tableware-sterilization instrument
How to sterilize acupuncture needles • Single use • Repeated use (1) sterilization department of a hospital (2) immerse needles into 75% alcohol for 30 min (3) tableware-sterilization instrument √
How to practice needling How to hold the needle? Practice on paper packet cotton ball Practice on yourself body ·Practice on patients 2005/1
How to practice needling ? • How to hold the needle? • Practice on paper packet / cotton ball • Practice on yourself body • Practice on patients
Preparations before needle insertion Sterilization:needles,fingers,skin ·Selection of needles Selection of patient's postures
Preparations before needle insertion • Sterilization: needles, fingers, skin • Selection of needles • Selection of patient’s postures
Insertion Manipulation of Insertion Depth and angle of Insertion
Insertion • Manipulation of Insertion • Depth and angle of Insertion
Manipulations of Insertion Puncturing hand;Pressing hand F ● H ·P S S T
Manipulations of Insertion • Puncturing hand; Pressing hand • Finger nail pressing insertion • Holding insertion • Pinching skin insertion • Stretching skin insertion • Swift insertion • Tube insertion