DigiNepal · first_aid
Call 102 first in an emergency. Sit up and lean forward. Pinch the soft part of the nose firmly for 10 to 15 minutes. When to call 102: Bleeding over 20 minutes, after a head injury, very heavy bleeding, or with dengue. Steps: Sit up and lean forward. Pinch the soft part of the nose firmly for 10 to 15 minutes. Breathe through the mouth. A cold compress on the nose may help. Do not: Do not lean back or lie down; do not blow the nose for some hours. General information, not a diagnosis or treatment plan. In an emergency in Nepal call 102.