1
Q
At what point is a nose bleed most likely to occur?
A
Kiesselbach’s plexus
2
Q
What is the first thing you should do in a case of epistaxis?
A
Assess airways etc. (+/- resuscitation)
3
Q
What is the treatment pathway followed for epistaxis?
A
Head forward, pinch nose for 15 minutes Cautery Anterior packing Posterior packing Radiological embolisation/ surgical ligation of SPA, Maxillary or ECA
Head and Neck
flashcards
Decks in class (18)
# Cards
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01.1 Overview of Regional Anatomy19
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01.2 Overview of Development of the Head and Neck10
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02.1 Major Blood Vessels in the Head and Neck15
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02.2 Lymphatic Drainage of the Head and Neck11
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03.1 Osteology of the Skull and Spine10
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03.2 Development of the Nose and Face12
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04.1 The Cranial Nerves37
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04.2 Autonomic Supply of the Head and Neck17
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05.1 Anatomy of the Orbit, Orbital Region and the Eyeball24
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05.2 Clinically Applied Anatomy of the Eye8
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06.1 The Ear15
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07.1 Nose and Paranasal Sinuses17
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07.2 Epistaxis3
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09.2 TMJ and Infratemporal Fossa14
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09.1 Anatomy of the Oral Cavity and Tongue11
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10.1 Development of the Head and Neck Midline Structures3
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10.2 The Pharynx16
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11.1 The Larynx12
