What should you do if you can easily see and grasp a foreign object in the nose?

If you can easily see and grasp a foreign object in the nose, the best course of action is to remove it carefully. This is because foreign objects can cause irritation, infections, or bleeding if left unattended. When you can see and grasp the object, it is generally safe to remove it, as long as it is done delicately to avoid causing any injury to the nasal passages. Using a gentle technique minimizes the risk of pushing the object further up the nose or damaging sensitive tissues.

Other options like ignoring the situation could lead to complications and discomfort for the individual. Forcefully blowing the nose could also dislodge the object improperly or cause it to become lodged further. Applying pressure to the nose does not address the foreign object directly and may also result in unnecessary trauma. Thus, carefully removing the object is the most appropriate response in this situation.