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- Do not put yourself at risk to save the person from drowning, or you risk drowning yourself.
- Remove the person safely from the water using any rigid object, check if they are breathing.
- Tilt their head back, raise their chin, seal your mouth over their mouth and pinch their nose. Blow five times into the person’s mouth, not too forcefully.
- Give 30 chest compressions by pushing the chest hard and fast at a regular rate of 2 pushes per second.
Scenario | Drowning
- Do not put yourself at risk to save the person from drowning, or you risk drowning yourself.
- Remove the person safely from the water using any rigid object, check if they are breathing.
- Tilt their head back, raise their chin, seal your mouth over their mouth and pinch their nose. Blow five times into the person’s mouth, not too forcefully.
- Give 30 chest compressions by pushing the chest hard and fast at a regular rate of 2 pushes per second.