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Epistaxis, or nosebleeds, are caused by the rupture of small blood vessels in the nose, usually in the front nasal septum where three major blood vessels converge. Common causes include local infections, blunt force trauma, or insertion of foreign objects into the nose. Treatment involves applying direct pressure to stop bleeding, packing the nose with materials like gauze or nasal sponges, or cauterization. Nurses monitor vital signs, help control bleeding, ensure an open airway, and teach self-care after

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Alvin Dagumbal

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