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CHAPTER 14             FIRST AID
            If the casualty is not breathing normally - continued




              4.  After 30 compressions tilt the head          5. Continue giving 30 presses and                6. Start mouth-to-mouth ventilations.
                  back and give the casualty 2 rescue              2 breaths until help arrives. If the            Keep the head tilted and lift the chin.
                  breaths of one second each.                      2 breaths do not make the chest rise then       This stops obstructions in the airway
                  Make sure the chest rises and falls.             check for any obstructions in the mouth.        by the tongue.


















               7. Pinch the nose to close it.                  8. Move away from the casualty to allow          9. Give the 2nd mouth-to-mouth
                   Take a deep breath in and seal your             the ventilation to be released.                 ventilation.
                   mouth with the casualty’s mouth.                Watch for the casualty to breathe out.
                   Blow steadily for one second.

















                                            If there is more than one rescuer then change over every 2 minutes.
                              If you are unable to give rescue breaths then continue with compressions until help arrives
                                                            or the casualty starts breathing normally.



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