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The air you breath is approximately 21% O2 when you breath out its about 15% O2. When you breath into a person, you are breathing for them. Its the same thing as if they were breathing on there own, only less O2 concentration.

The air still goes down to their lungs.

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When giving mouth to mouth resusitation why is the head held back and the lower jaw upward?

Holding the head back and lifting the lower jaw helps to open the airway and allow for better air flow during mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. This position helps ensure that the person's airway remains clear and unobstructed for effective breathing support.


Why is it important to seal the nose shut during mouth to mouth resuscitation?

Sealing the nose helps to ensure that all the air you exhale goes into the person's lungs, maximizing the amount of oxygen they receive. It also prevents air from escaping out the nose, creating a more effective seal for delivering breaths.


What are the 2 kinds of artificial respiration?

The two types of artificial respiration are mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, which involves giving breaths directly into a person's mouth, and chest compressions with rescue breathing, which involves combining chest compressions (CPR) with rescue breaths to help a person breathe and circulate oxygenated blood.


Can you get bloodborne pathogens from CPR?

It presents a low risk; blood borne pathogens are spread through your blood. You could become infected only if the injured person has an open sore on their mouth or have blood on their face. When performing CPR the only thing you should worry about is influenza or other airborne pathogens. Using a pocket mouth-to-mouth resuscitation mask or other barrier device can prevent this.by:Lillian


What kind of material is found in the mouth?

In the mouth, you can find various materials such as teeth, gums, tongue, saliva, food particles, and bacteria. These components work together to facilitate the process of chewing, tasting, and digesting food.

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The air you breath is approximately 21% O2 when you breath out its about 15% O2. When you breath into a person, you are breathing for them. Its the same thing as if they were breathing on there own, only less O2 concentration. The air still goes down to their lungs.


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