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The nurse is caring for a patient in the emergency department for epistaxis. what information should the nurse include in patient discharge teaching as a way to prevent epistaxis?
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The nurse is caring for a patient in the emergency department for epistaxis. what information should the nurse include in patient discharge teaching as a way to prevent epistaxis?

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Keep your head elevated when lying down; avoid strenuous activity (especially lifting); try saline nose drops or spray to keep nasal membranes from drying out.
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