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Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 562 / 626

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Para hacer la respiración boca a boca a un herido, ¿qué tendremos que hacer en primer lugar?

To give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to an injured person, what must we do first?

  • APoner al herido en posición de defensa.Place the injured person in the recovery position.
  • BAbrir y limpiar las vías respiratorias.Open and clear the airway.
  • CTaparle la nariz.Pinch their nose.
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Correct answer

  • BAbrir y limpiar las vías respiratorias.Open and clear the airway.
Explanation

With an unconscious injured person, we first check that nothing is blocking air from getting into their lungs. Once we have checked, we can give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation by pinching the person's nose and blowing air into their lungs.

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