Find the best and newest treatment for bloody nose and epistaxis based on the patient's symptoms. New Treatments, May 2, 2008.

For how many days has the patient had episodes of bloody nose?
How old is the patient?
Has the patient taken aspirin in the last three days?	Yes No
Does the patient take blood pressure medications?	Yes No
Does the patient have nose pain?	Yes No
Does the patient feel faint?	Yes No
Does the patient have a bleeding tendency from other areas of the body, such as the gums?	Yes     No

Karen Williams, MD