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31.As soon as the heartbeat returns, stop the compressions
immediately but continue with mouth-to-mouth
resuscitation until natural breathing is fully restored.
32.Place the victim in the recovery position as shown in
Fig 19. Keep him warm and get medical help quickly.

Other steps
33.Send for a doctor immediately.
34.Keep the victim warm with a blanket, wrapped up with
hot water bottles or warm bricks; stimulate circulation
by stroking the insides of the arms and legs towards the
heart.
Treatment for bleeding victim
35.Determine the location of the bleeding.
36.Elevate the injured area above the heart if possible.
37.Apply direct pressure to the bleeding area with sterile
cloth.
27.Repeat step 5, fifteen times at the rate of atleast once 38.Keep the pressure on for 5 seconds.
per second. 39.Check to see if the bleeding has stopped, if not apply
28.Check the cardiac pulse. (Fig 17) further pressure for 15 minutes.
40.Clean the wound.
41.Bandage the wound with pad of soft material. (Fig 20)
42.Advice victim to take treatment from doctor.

29.Move back to the victim’s mouth to give two breaths
(mouth-to-mouth resuscitation). (Fig 18)
30.Continue with another 15 compressions of the heart
followed by a further two breaths of mouth-to-mouth
resuscitation, and so on, check the pulse at frequent
intervals.
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