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)