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Eye, Ear, and Nose Injuries Lesson 7: Treat a Patient with Epistaxis (Nosebleed) 7-1 |
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7-1. GENERAL
A casualty suffering with epistaxis (nosebleed) should be treated immediately. Prolonging treatment could cause an excessive loss of blood that could develop into a more serious situation. This lesson will provide you with the causes of and the treatment for epistaxis.
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