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Artificial respiration

Artificial respiration is breathing for someone else by leaning over and putting your mouth to theirs, breathing your breath into their lungs. Also known as rescue breathing.

Artificial respiration should only be performed when a person has stopped breathing.

See also CPR, Airway, oxygen, respiration first aid medical emergency

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Abdominal thrusts | Heimlich manoeuvre

 

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