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Ear, nose and throat

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Question 1 [1 mark]

A 34-year-old man attends general practice with a nosebleed that started 20 minutes ago from the right nostril. He has no past medical history and takes no regular medication. He has been pinching the bony bridge of his nose while tilting his head back. His pulse is 78/min, blood pressure 124/76 mmHg, and he is swallowing blood. Blood is seen at the front of the right nostril.

What is the most appropriate next step in management?

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