Epistaxis
Protocols
causes of Epistaxis:
- 1)idopathic
- 2)sinositis
- 3)rhinitis
- 4)truma
- 5)Foreigh body
- 6)HTN
- 7)Leukemia
Clinical Features:
- BLOOD FROM NOSE
INVESTIGATIONS:
- 1)Couagulation Profile(
- BT
- CT
- PT
- APTT
- 2)CBC
- 3)Upper GI Endoscopy
Rx:
- Diet: Normal
If H/O Trauma:
- Pressure over(10 min) the Ala of nose/ Ice over the Ala of nose.
Active bleeing :
If Not Controlled bleeding
⬇️
Exam under G/A
Bleeding point ➡️if found (electrocauterization)
⬇️If not found bleeding point
ANS Pack
⬇️If not stop bleeding
PNS pack
⬇️If not stop bleeding
Arterial ligations
⬇️if not stop bleeding
ECA
1. Inj. Xamic (TRANEXAMIC ACID)(500mg)
- 2amp IV stat & sos
2. Cap. Amoxic(Amoxicillin)(500mg)
- 1+1+1...........7 days
3. Rynex 0.1% Nasal drop(oxymetazoline)
- 3 drops each nose 3 times daily.........7 days
4.Tab. Rivo(Clonazepam) (0.5mg)
- 0+0+1........15 days
❤❤. ব্যর্থতাকে ভয় করার বদলে চেষ্টা না করে বসে থাকাকে ভয় করো ।❤❤
Discharge from hospital/ Chamber :
1.Cap.Amoxic(AMOXICIILIN)(500mg)
- 1+1+1…… 7days
2. Antazol (Xylometazoline )0.1% nasal drop /Rynex nasal drop(oxymetazolin)
- 2 drop each nostril * TDS….10 days
3. Tab.Rivo(0.5mg)(clonazepam)
- 0+0+1……...15 days
4.Cap.Xamic(500mg)
- 1+1+1…..3 days(if bleeding)
5.Tab.Fixocard(5/50mg)
- 0+0+1….continue(if HTN)