First Aid Of Epistaxis

First Aid Of Epistaxis. Epistaxis is the common occurrence of bleeding  from the nose. It is usually noticed when the blood drains out through the nostrils. Due to rupture of small vessels overlying the anterior part of the cartilaginous nasal septum is known as epistaxis.

First Aid Of Epistaxis

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1. place  the patient in a chair in a sitting position with the head held forward. In sever bleeding this will prevent the blood following to the back of the nose and throat and may prevent it from being swallowed or inhaled.                   
2. Loosen tight clothing round the neck, chest, waist  and place the patient near an open window.
3. Ask the patient to breath through his or her mouth.
4. Pinch the nose firmly between the thumb and force finger.
5. A cold compress in the from of a handkerchief wrung out in ice water can be applied over the bridge of the nose and at the back of the neck.
6. Keeping the patient sitting very still.
7. Tell the patient not blow his nose for a few hours.
8. If the bleeding is very sever and dose not stop within several minuets the patient require to be seen by a doctor who will carry out any further treatment which may be necessary.

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