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(e)

Remove

your

mouth

to

let

him

breathe

out;

his

chest

will

fall

(expiration).

(f)

Take

another

deep

breath

and

blow

again

as

soon

as

he

has

exhaled,

and

continue

inflations

10

to

15

times

a

minute.

(This

is

a

little

slower

than

the

normal

rate

of

18).

The

movement

of

the

victim's

chest

provides

Visual

confirmation

of

the

success

of

your

efforts.

3.

If

you

fail

with

the

nasal

route,

try

the

mouth

as

follows:-

Lift

the

jaw

and

hold

his

mouth

open

slightly

as

you

blow,

keeping

the

head

tilted

well

back

with

the

other

hand.

Seal

your

lips

around

his

opened

mouth

and

press

your

cheek

against

his

nostrils

to

stop

air

leakage,

and

blow

until

you

see

the

chest

rise.

Continue

as

described

in

(e)

and

(f)

above

until

normal

breathing

returns

or

medical

assistance

becomes

available.

DO

NOT

GIVE

LIQUIDS

UNTIL

VICTIM

IS

CONSCIOUS

NOTE:

If

after

5

or

6

effective

inflations

of

the

patient's

lungs

there

is:-

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