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Congestion,teething,bleeding,lungs Clear Bilaterally,afebrile.
I am a nurse for infants and preschool. I had a 12 month infant brought to me with Blood streaked drool on his blanket. Congestion possibly teething , lungs clear bilaterally, afebrile, eating and drinking wnl. I reported to parent after several hours ruling out any more signs of bleeding . What should I have looked for?
Mon, 14 May 2012
Hi,
nasal examinations may reveal excoriations giving rise to oozing of blood .
rhinitis to be excluded .
nasal examinations may reveal excoriations giving rise to oozing of blood .
rhinitis to be excluded .
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