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Respiratory disorders Questions and answers epistaxis (nosebleed) causes - dry, cracked mucosa - trauma - hypertension - hemophilia (decreased clotting ability) - meds - forceful nose picking - tumors - picking nose *more severe if in posterior part of nose interventions for epistaxis - position upright and leaning forward - direct pressure - ice (vasoconstriction) - vasoconstrictive agent: if ice doesn't work - nasal packing: petroleum jelly gauze - nasal balloon catheter: for pressure (image) - electrocautery if severe *don't blow nose for 48 hrs, don't pick nose or bend over
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