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First aid for someone who’s unresponsive and breathing

First aid for someone who’s unresponsive and breathing

Key skill: Place the person on their side and tilt their head back

1. Check breathing by tilting their head backwards and looking and feeling for breaths.
2. Move them onto their side and tilt their head back.
3. As soon as possible, call 999 or ask someone else to call for you.

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