As an expert in emergency medical response, I would like to emphasize the importance of quick and accurate assessment in a life-threatening situation. When checking the breathing of an unconscious person, it is crucial to follow the correct procedure to determine if they are breathing normally.
Step 2 of 5: Check breathing. To do this, you should:
1.
Look for chest movement.
2.
Listen for any sounds of breathing.
3.
Feel for breaths on your cheek.
This assessment should be conducted for
no more than ten seconds to ensure a prompt response if the person is not breathing or is breathing abnormally.
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