Bleeding Complications (Minor) Nursing Mnemonic (BEEP)
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Outline
BEEP
- B-Bleeding gums
- E-Epistaxis (nose bleeds)
- E-Ecchymosis (bruising)
- P-Petechiae
Description
Use the mnemonic BEEP to remember minor bleeding precautions. Think – if the patient sees any bleeding, they’ll BEEP the call light!
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