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  2. Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation - Wikipedia

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    Mouth-to-face - Used on both animal muzzles and infants under 2, as this forms the most effective seal on both the mouth and nostrils; Mouth-to-mask – Most organisations recommend the use of some sort of barrier between rescuer and patient to reduce cross infection risk. One popular type is the 'pocket mask'.

  3. Artificial ventilation - Wikipedia

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    A machine called a ventilator provides the person air manually by moving air in and out of the lungs when an individual is unable to breathe on their own. The ventilator prevents the accumulation of carbon dioxide so that the lungs don't collapse due to the low pressure.

  4. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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    Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure consisting of chest compressions often combined with artificial ventilation, or mouth to mouth in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest.

  5. Resuscitator - Wikipedia

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    A resuscitator is a device using positive pressure to inflate the lungs of an unconscious person who is not breathing, in order to keep them oxygenated and alive. [citation needed] There are three basic types: a manual version (also known as a bag valve mask) consisting of a mask and a large hand-squeezed plastic bulb using ambient air, or with supplemental oxygen from a high-pressure tank.

  6. Self-contained self-rescue device - Wikipedia

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    The catalyst reaction is exothermic and so the respirator and its gas gets hot in use. The case is metal, to conduct some of this heat away. Once in use, the respirator has a working life of around two hours. [2] They are used by holding a mouthpiece in the mouth, with the weight of the respirator taken by a headband.

  7. Glossary of breathing apparatus terminology - Wikipedia

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    2. An item covering the mouth and nose for delivering supplemental oxygen or anesthetic gases. 3. An item covering the mouth and nose intended to protect the local environment from contamination by the breath of the user. facepiece A facepiece is the interface between the user and the breathing apparatus. It is the part of a breathing apparatus ...

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