Nosebleed management

A 6-year-old girl experienced persistent bleeding from her right nostril 10 minutes ago. She had been experiencing this for the past 7 days, with four nosebleeds in the past 7 days

Parents call the family doctor, and ask wha should do?

  • Observation
  • go straight to the ER

Map: Problem Solving : Nosebleed Management (1079)
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  • Αλληλούχιση Γονιδιώματος
  • It is advisable to start aspirin rather than warfarin
  • Option 3
  • Ενίσχυση DNA
  • There is a different underlying cause, not related to asthma or medication
  • Τεστ γαλακτώματος
  • Warfarin may be commenced but LMWH is also needed initially
  • Nosebleed management

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