According to Stanley M. Zildo as quoted from his book ' First Aid , First Aid and How to Correct Handling of Emergency ' , Most nasal bleeding that occurs in children is not harmful . But when it occurs in older people or adults , it can be a serious problem and requires medical attention .
When to see a bloody nose or a nosebleed , do the following :
1 . Ask the victim to sit with the body leaning forward . Keep your mouth to keep it open so that blood does not close the airway .
2 . Pinch your nose for 15 minutes . Press below the nasal bone at the edges , remove it slowly .
3 . Melesitkan snot Do not let the victim . If bleeding continues, pinch the nose again for 5 minutes and make sure the victim does not swallow the blood that comes out .
4 . Take a wet cloth or ice wrapped in a cloth . Glue on the nose and face of the victim to narrow the blood vessels .
5 . If bleeding continues and no indication of fracture , immediately brought to the emergency care unit .
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