Coughing up blood due to a broken blood vessel in the respiratory tract (including the lungs). While the vomiting of blood occurs because of broken blood vessels in the digestive tract.
The signs of coughing up blood:
Blood came out with the coughing, fresh red blood and foam.
The signs of vomiting blood:
Blood came out with vomit. Blood comes out dark red (sometimes blackish) and often accompanied by the remnants of eaten food. Coughing up blood usually occurs because there is disease in the lungs, vomiting of blood due to wounds in the stomach or substance poisoning grind (corrosive) digestive tract.
1. Aid measures to cough up blood :
See if there are signs of shock. If any, provide the appropriate assistance. Patient resting in bed with a high pillow, if patient want to cough, don’t do deep breath first. Ice pack on the chest can sometimes reduce heat, and ice was expected to help reduce bleeding. Immediately brought to hospitals for further treatment.
2. aid measures to vomit blood :
See if there are signs of shock. If any, provide the appropriate assistance. Give milk after the nausea stopped and give antacids (neutralizing stomach acid). Immediately brought to hospitals for further treatment.
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