AR CLS lesson 3 for opening and managing a casualty's airway.
Check his pulse.
Call out, "Are you okay?" and gently shake his shoulder.
Begin inserting a nasopharyngeal airway.
Open his airway.
Begin performing mouth-to mouth resuscitation.
On his back.
On his stomach.
On his right side.
On his left side.
Head-tilt/chin-lift.
Jaw thrust.
Lift the casualty's chin by hooking the thumb under the casualty's jaw.
Hook over the casualty's bottom teeth to ensure a good grip on his chin.
Press against the casualty's nose to seal off his nostrils.
Keep the casualty's lower lip depressed, if needed.
Casualty's chest.
Casualty's abdomen.
Ground.
Reach across the casualty's chest, grab under the casualty's arm, and pull the casualty toward you.
Place your hand under the casualty's side that is nearest to you and push the casualty away from you.
Watch the casualty's chest to see if it rises and falls.
Listen for sounds of breathing.
Feel for any exhaled breath blowing against your face.
Do all of the above.
Left
Right
Continue inserting the tube.
Begin twisting the tube so that it slides around the blockage.
Remove the tube and insert it into the nostril again.
Remove the tube and insert it into the other nostril.
Remove the tube and begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Inserted as far as possible into the casualty's nostril.
Against the outer part of the casualty's nostril.
About half an inch from the outside of the casualty's nostril.
About an inch from the outside of the casualty's nostril.
On his back.
On his stomach.
On his side.
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