mouth-to-nose resuscitation

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• mouth-to-mouth resuscitation — a form of artificial respiration (known informally as the “kiss of life”) performed on an individual who has stopped breathing. The nostrils are pinched shut, the head is placed in the head tilt chin lift position, a seal is formed between the… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• mouth-to-mouth — mouth to mouthˈ adjective Designating a method of artificial respiration in which a person breathes air directly into the patient s mouth to inflate the lungs • • • Main Entry: ↑mouth * * * mouth to mouth «MOWTH tuh MOWTH», adjective. of or… …   Useful english dictionary

• mouth-to-mouth resuscitation — lifesaving method in which a person breathes air directly into the mouth or nose of the injured person …   English contemporary dictionary

• expired air resuscitation — noun an emergency resuscitation procedure in which air is breathed into the victim s lungs usually through the mouth (mouth to mouth resuscitation) but sometimes through the nose (mouth to nose resuscitation) or, in the case of a child, both.… …  

• pocket resuscitation mask — a compressible and easily carried mask, which can be expanded and fitted over the mouth and nose of a nonbreathing patient in order to perform mouth to mouth resuscitation through a small valve without contact between the mouth of the rescuer and …   Medical dictionary

• pocket resuscitation mask — a compressible and easily carried mask, which can be expanded and fitted over the mouth and nose of a nonbreathing patient in order to perform mouth to mouth resuscitation through a small valve without contact between the mouth of the rescuer and …   The new mediacal dictionary

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