NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -What to do. To stop a nosebleed: sit down at a table, lean forward and firmly pinch the soft part of your nose, just above your nostrils, for at least 10 to 15 minutes. lean forward and breathe through your mouth – spit out any blood that collects in your throat or mouth into a bowl; do not swallow any blood.

Detailed explanation-2: -Follow these steps to stop a nosebleed: Sit up straight and tip your head slightly forward. Note: Do not tilt your head back. This may cause blood to run down the back of your throat, and you may swallow it.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pinch with enough pressure to press both sides of your nose firmly against the septum-the cartilage in the middle of your nose. The tissue on either side of the nose puts pressure on the bleeding blood vessel, which is usually on the septum. If the bleeding slows or stops, you are pinching in the right place.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sit the person up straight and drop their head slightly forward. Apply finger and thumb pressure on the soft part of nostrils below the bridge of the nose for at least 10 minutes. Encourage the person to breathe through their mouth while their nostrils are pinched. Loosen tight clothing around the neck.

Detailed explanation-5: -If you have a nosebleed, you should: sit down and lean forward, with your head tilted forward. pinch your nose just above your nostrils for 10 to 15 minutes.