{"id":7784,"date":"2012-10-17T12:55:44","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T18:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/?p=7784"},"modified":"2018-05-25T02:31:31","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T08:31:31","slug":"acupuncture-notes-references-love-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/2012\/10\/acupuncture-notes-references-love-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Acupuncture Notes &#038; References&#8230;LOVE IT!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/iStock_000017866129XSmall2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7887 alignright\" style=\"margin-left: 25px; margin-right: 25px;\" title=\"Human brain and colorful question mark\" src=\"http:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/iStock_000017866129XSmall2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/iStock_000017866129XSmall2.jpg 423w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/iStock_000017866129XSmall2-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a> I have boxes and boxes of notes from college&#8211;not to mention all of the continuing education notebooks I&#8217;ve accumulated after graduation. On top of that, I have at least two bookcases filled with acupuncture resources. <strong>Can you relate?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure it is no surprise to you that I love studying points. I especially love to read about favorite points from practitioners who have a lot more experience than I do. There is only one PROBLEM with my love for learning. The older I get, the more I forget.<\/p>\n<p>I just can&#8217;t remember all of those helpful little tidbits that I have written in my notes, or highlighted in textbooks. Lucky for me&#8211;I work for Miridia Technology and the guys here at the office developed a software program to compensate for my tired brain.<\/p>\n<p>You might think that <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" title=\"Points PC\" href=\"https:\/\/www.points-pc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Points<\/a><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span>is a program for students&#8211;but <span style=\"background-color: #ffff99;\">I&#8217;m here to say that it is WAY more than that! It is a resource for people who are growing older, like me&#8211;and can&#8217;t seem to remember as much as they used to<\/span>. Let me show you what I mean&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">My <em>current<\/em> favorite book\/reading material is &#8220;Finding Effective Acupuncture Points&#8221; by Shudo Denmei. (This is the sequel to &#8220;Introduction to Meridian Therapy&#8221; that I spoke about in the <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/2011\/10\/i-am-convinced%E2%80%94part-4-root-versus-branch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>I am Convinced<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/span> series written earlier this year.) Before I began utilizing Points PC&#8211;if I wanted to remember something&#8211;I would circle, highlight, and write notes in the margins of the book.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7884 aligncenter\" style=\"border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"hand_written_notes\" src=\"http:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/hand_written_notes2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"473\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>The problems with my note-taking technique show up later when I want to utilize the clinical gems that I have highlighted throughout the book.<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>It doesn&#8217;t look very professional to thumb through a textbook while treating a patient, looking for that great point that you just learned about last week.<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s really hard to find the points that you want to utilize when they are scattered throughout the book.<\/li>\n<li>What about that condition where you find multiple points that are helpful, but they are all on different pages?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know about you, but the best way for me to learn the value of a certain point is to actually use it! With the Points PC program, I keep my notes right in the program and can easily search for whatever I&#8217;m looking for immediately.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Case in point:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>When I am reading about the specifics of a particular point, a patient usually comes to mind, and I might think: &#8220;Wow&#8211;<em>&#8216;Patient A&#8217;<\/em> could really use this point for her chronic dizziness.&#8221; I can type dizziness into the program, and even the name of the patient for a quick reference.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7885\" style=\"border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"my_notes\" src=\"http:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/my_notes1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/my_notes1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/my_notes1-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How many computers have you been through since you started college? I have been through at least 5 so far. The great thing about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.points-pc.com\/index.php\">Points<\/a> is that any data that I put into the system can be transferred from computer to computer as I upgrade through the years&#8211;as long as I have backed it up. Boy, I sure wish that I had this program while I was a student in college. Can you imagine what an incredible resource it would have been?<a href=\"http:\/\/www.points-pc.com\/index.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17416 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/points-logo-300x300.png\" alt=\"points-logo\" width=\"241\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/points-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/points-logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/points-logo.png 434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNow I have a new goal. I&#8217;m going through my old notes, slow but sure, and creating the MOST AWESOME clinical resource EVER! What makes it so awesome? I am filling it with resources that are clinically relevant to ME and my patients&#8211;based on the years of experience and courses that I have taken. My brain might be getting old and slow&#8211;but Points PC keeps my memory and hard drive up to date!<\/p>\n<p>Have a great week everyone!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.points-pc.com\/index.php\">Click here to see the Points Software for yourself.<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ThompsonKimberly2017-IMG-2446-Social-Media-Crop-Leap-Photography.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18887\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ThompsonKimberly2017-IMG-2446-Social-Media-Crop-Leap-Photography-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ThompsonKimberly2017-IMG-2446-Social-Media-Crop-Leap-Photography-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ThompsonKimberly2017-IMG-2446-Social-Media-Crop-Leap-Photography-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ThompsonKimberly2017-IMG-2446-Social-Media-Crop-Leap-Photography-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ThompsonKimberly2017-IMG-2446-Social-Media-Crop-Leap-Photography-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ThompsonKimberly2017-IMG-2446-Social-Media-Crop-Leap-Photography-660x660.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ThompsonKimberly2017-IMG-2446-Social-Media-Crop-Leap-Photography.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/kimberly_sig1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"kimberly_sig\" src=\"http:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/kimberly_sig1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"62\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kimberly Thompson, L.Ac.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>kimberly@miridiatech.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have boxes and boxes of notes from college&#8211;not to mention all of the continuing education notebooks I&#8217;ve accumulated after graduation. 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