FIRST AID MANUAL

19. ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION MOUTH TO NOSE

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION - Mouth-to-nose ventilation
1) Tilt the head back using head-tilt/chin-lift method
2) Close the victim's mouth tightly with one hand
3) Keep the other hand on the forehead of the victim
4) Take a deep breath
5) Put your mouth over the victim's nose and breathe out into the victim's chest until it
rises
6) When the vicitm's chest rises stop breathing into the vicitms chest and let air escape
out of the victim's chest through the mouth and nose
7) It is important to open the mouth of the victim in this procedure