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While Providing Care, a School-Age Child Develops Epistaxis

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While providing care, a school-age child develops epistaxis. What should the nurse do to help this patient?


A) Turn the child's head to the side and press on the nasal ridge.
B) Sit the child upright and apply pressure to the sides of the nose.
C) Keep the child flat and apply pressure to the bridge of the nose.
D) Elevate the head of the bed slightly and apply pressure to the forehead.

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