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Welcome to BLS CPR (Adult / Child / Infant) CPR techniques

Mouth to Mouth Breaths:

Position yourself on the side of victim's head.
Perform head tilt-chin lift.
Pinch the nose with your thumb and index finger.
Take a breath and seal your lips around the victim's mouth, creating an airtight seal.
Give 1 breath - over 1 sec.
Observe for the visible chest rise, if chest doesn't rise, repeat the head tilt-chin lift.
Give a second breath over 1 sec and watch for visible chest rise.

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