Acute Epistaxis Case 1
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Question 1 of 2
1. Question
A 35-year-old man presents to the ED with an epistaxis of 2 hours duration. He has been dabbing at his nose with a tissue, hoping to stop the bleeding. There is no history of recent nosebleeds, trauma or other symptoms consistent with a generalised coagulopathy.
Which of the following factors are known to be associated with an increased risk of epistaxis in this man?
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Question 2 of 2
2. Question
Outline three initial steps you would take to stop the bleeding in this man, assuming his initial cardiorespiratory observations were stable.
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