- Check for breathing. …
- Tell someone to call 999 for emergency help.
- Give five rescue breaths: tilt their head back, sealing your mouth over their mouth. …
- Give 30 chest compressions. …
- Give two rescue breaths then continue with cycles of 30 chest compressions and two rescue breaths until help arrives.
What should you do when you see a person drowning?
What should you do when you see someone drowning?
- Get immediate help from those present.
- Make sure that the area is clear for the lifeguard.
- Take the drowning person out of the water immediately if they are nearby, but if they are far you must not swim to them unless you are a skilled lifeguard.