[header] How to stop a nose bleed [title] Position your body. [step] If you do not have a serious issue that led to your nose bleed, you can perform some first aid at home during a nose bleed to help stop it. To begin, sit down, since it is more comfortable than standing.
[header] How to stop a nose bleed [title] Position your body. [step] If you do not have a serious issue that led to your nose bleed, you can perform some first aid at home during a nose bleed to help stop it. To begin, sit down, since it is more comfortable than standing.
[substeps] Place a paper towel under your nose for comfort and to protect your face from the bleeding. Place a piece of duct tape around the edge of a nostril to seal the blood to the tissues inside. Tilt head forward so that the blood drains through the nostrils. [substeps] A towel can be held under your nose to collect the blood. Take a tissue or napkin and wipe away any bodily fluids or air that is inside of your nose. [title] Place your hand outside of your nose. Put a sheet under your head to hold your head, shoulders, and nose in place. [substeps] Sit down with your back straight, and your palms facing forward, towards your chest.