Case 1: Signs

Mr Jamieson

Observations:

Respiratory Rate: 16 breaths/min

SpO2: 98% on air

Heart Rate: 80 bpm

Blood Pressure: 115/76

Temperature: 36.8

GCS: 15/15

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  • Mr. Jamieson reported that the bleeding started an hour ago and he was not able to control the bleeding
  • He denies any other symptoms apart from a niggling cough and occasionally spitting out some blood
  • He added that he all the blood he lost was contained within that one towel that he brought along
  • On examination, you can see a slow ooze from his right nostril
  • His observations are shown below:

Question:

Are any of these signs are worrying?

Yes    
No     green tick

Well done, correct.