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Ms. Abiba Mansah has been rushed to your unit with bleeding through her nose. Which of the following actions by the nurse can stop the bleeding immediately?
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C
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3 stepsMr. Ali has epistaxis (nosebleed).
The patient should lean forward slightly to prevent blood from entering the throat.
Compress the soft lower part of the nose (not the bony upper part or upper lip) continuously.
Use thumb and index finger to pinch the nose for at least 5-10 minutes without peeking.
The correct procedure matches option C.
C
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