Incidents & First Aid
How do you check if a casualty is breathing?
- ○Shake them hard
- ✓Look, listen and feel for breath after opening the airway
- ○Give chest compressions immediately
- ○Pour water on them
Correct answer
Look, listen and feel for breath after opening the airway
Open the airway by tilting the head back, then look, listen and feel for normal breathing before deciding on next steps.
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