Multiple Choice
Which action should the nurse take first when a patient develops a nosebleed?
A) Pack both nares tightly with 1/2-inch ribbon gauze.
B) Pinch the lower portion of the nose for 10 minutes.
C) Prepare supplies that will be needed for cauterization.
D) Apply ice compresses over the patient's nose and cheeks.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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