Starting on:
Apr 10, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 10, 2026
Moderator(s):
AVENUE HOSPITAL THIKA
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Avenue Healthcare
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Apr 10, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 10, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr.
DORCAS OTIENO
MEDICAL DOCTOR, OPD TEAM LEAD
Venue: MEDICAL DOCTOR, OPD TEAM LEAD
AVENUE HOSPITAL THIKA
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Avenue Healthcare
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Management of Epistaxis
Starting on:
Apr 10, 2026
Apr 10, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 10, 2026
Apr 10, 2026
Venue:
AVENUE HOSPITAL THIKA
AVENUE HOSPITAL THIKA
Description
Management of Epistaxis
Objectives
1.Describe the epidemiology and pathophysiology of epistaxis, including common anatomical bleeding sites and risk factors.
2.Differentiate between anterior and posterior epistaxis based on clinical presentation, severity, and management implications.
3.Perform a systematic assessment of patients with epistaxis, including history-taking, physical examination, and identification of red flags requiring urgent intervention.
4.Identify local and systemic causes of epistaxis, including trauma, infections, neoplasms, hypertension, coagulopathies, and medication-related bleeding (e.g., anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents).
Presenters
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Dr.
CHERUIYOT TOO
MEDICAL DOCTOR