foreign body, in the nose…

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nasal anatomy, nose, objects in, foreign object inserted, nose, curious young children, insert small objects into nose, normal attempt to explore own bodies, potential objects, food, seeds, dried beans, small toys, crayon pieces, erasers, paper wads, cotton, beads, a foreign body allowed to remain, in the nose, lead to irritation, infection, child, have difficulty breathing, foul-smelling, bloody nasal discharge, difficulty breathing, the affected nostril, irritation, sensation of something, in the nostril, not probe the nose, cotton swabs, tools, push the object further, nose, have the victim breathe, the mouth, should avoid breathing in sharply, force the object in further, once it is determined which nostril is affected, gently press the other nostril closed, have the victim blow gently, the affected nostril, avoid blowing the nose too hard, repeatedly, method fails, get medical help, not try to remove an object that is not visible, easy to grasp, push the object farther in, damage to tissue, not use tweezers, instruments to remove an object lodged deeply, in the nose, cannot remove a foreign object, victim's nose, an infection, in the nose after removal of a foreign object, victim's nose, keep small objects out, the reach of infants, toddlers, discourage child from putting foreign objects into body openings.