A 75 y.o m not on blood thinners presents for epistaxis. He states that for the last 2 hours, he has had bleeding from his bilateral anterior nares. He attempted to hold pressure at home without resolution. He feels a slight trickle of blood down his posterior pharynx, but denies any difficulty breathing or speaking. …
A 23 y.o male presents with worsening sore throat, dysphagia, and cough over the last 3 days. On exam, patient is in no acute distress but is tachycardic. Patient is able to speak in full sentences, has no stridor at rest, and is handling secretions. The patient’s oropharynx has notable erythema and swelling in the …
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