Why Do We Get Nosebleeds?

The video explores the topic of nosebleeds, starting with a personal experience. It explains that nosebleeds are common and usually not harmful, caused by blood vessels in the nose being close to the surface. Dry air or physical irritation can lead to nosebleeds. The video provides steps to stop a nosebleed, emphasizing staying calm, using tissues, and pinching the nose. It concludes by reassuring viewers that nosebleeds are normal and manageable.

What is the general perception of nosebleeds according to the video?

• They are a sign of a serious illness.

• They always require medical attention.

• They are quite common and usually harmless.

• They are extremely dangerous.

What is the primary reason our noses can bleed easily?

• The nose is very sensitive to touch.

• The blood vessels in the nostrils are close to the surface.

• The nose is exposed to a lot of bacteria.

• The nose is frequently injured.

Which environmental condition is most likely to cause a nosebleed?

• Humid and warm weather

• Sunny and hot weather

• Cold and windy weather

• Rainy and stormy weather

What should you avoid doing when you have a nosebleed?

• Breathing through your mouth

• Blowing your nose

• Leaning forward

• Pinching your nose

What is the first step to take when you experience a nosebleed?

• Panic and call for help

• Run cold water over your face

• Stay calm and find a quiet place

• Lie down immediately