Respiratory Resuscitation

Published on: Sep 11, 2003, 19:12:00 IST

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Mouth-to-mouth has been found to be the best and easiest method to be used under most conditions.

There have been several methods of artificial respiration practiced in First Aid. Up to the II World War, Sylvester’s method was felt to be the best. During this war mouth-to-mouth (to-nose) method was discovered and found to be the best and easiest method to be used under most conditions.

Asphyxia of a severe degree is found along with unconsciousness. General causes are:

Begin to work immediately as every minute counts. Do not delay.

Treatment when not breathing.

Mouth-to-Mouth

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