How to deal with nosebleed

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I believe we all want to know how to deal with nosebleed, epistaxis is one of the common clinical symptoms, commonly known as epistaxis. It can be caused by nasal diseases or systemic diseases. Most of them are unilateral, and in a few cases bilateral nasal bleeding may occur. The amount of bleeding varies, the light is only blood in the nose, the heavy can cause hemorrhagic shock, repeated nasal bleeding can lead to anemia. Now let me share with you how to deal with nosebleed.

How to deal with nosebleed

First of all, comfort the patients, do not be nervous, and carefully check to determine the specific location of bleeding;

Then ask the patient to spit out the blood flowing into the pharynx as much as possible, so as to avoid aggravating epistaxis due to vomiting caused by stimulating the stomach after swallowing;

Finally, with the thumb and index finger of one hand, squeeze the roots of both sides of the nasal wings, press the front and bottom of the nasal septum, at the same time, tilt your head forward slightly, open your mouth to breathe, so that you can stop bleeding for a few minutes. If you have a sterilized cotton on hand, you can roll it into a 2-inch long cotton roll and put it into the bleeding nostril. If you hold it according to the above method, the effect will be better. As with cold towel or ice bag cold compress nose back, nose root, neck and forehead, can speed up the hemostasis process.

matters needing attention

Keep the room quiet and clean, and the temperature should be appropriate. Old people usually move slowly, do not blow their nose, cough symptomatic. Diet to enter some digestible soft food, eat more fruits and vegetables, avoid spicy stimulating diet, and keep the stool unobstructed, constipation can be given laxative. For children with epistaxis, it is necessary to correct the bad habits such as digging nose, rubbing nose, curious placing foreign body and so on. I hope this article how to deal with nosebleed can help you.