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HEMOPTYSIS - is coughing of blood arising from pulmonary hemorrhage
Hemoptysis occurs the following condition:
- bronchogenic carcinoma
- lung abscess
- pulmonary infarction
- bronchiectasis
- tuberculosis
- pneumonia
- mitral stenosis due to rupture of blood vessel in the congested part of the pulmonary system
- complete bed rest
- Oxygen Inhalation therapy and sedation always available in case as needed anytime.
- Cross matched blood always available for transfusion
- always ready an equipment for emergency laryngoscopy and bronchoschopy for removal of blood clots
- emotional support to patient helps her to keep calm from frightening situation
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