Definition of Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

1. Noun. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen.


Definition of Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

1. Noun. A first aid technique to return an unconscious person's respiration by pressing the rescuer's mouth against the mouth of the patient and blowing air into his/her lungs. ¹

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Medical Definition of Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

1. Mouth-to-mouth respiration employed as part of emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mouth-to-mouth Resuscitation

mouter
moutered
mouterer
mouterers
moutering
mouters
mouth
mouth-breather
mouth-breathers
mouth-footed
mouth-made
mouth-part
mouth-parts
mouth-to-mouth
mouth-to-mouth respiration
mouth-to-mouth resuscitation (current term)
mouth-to-mouth resuscitations
mouth-watering
mouth bow
mouth breather
mouth breathers
mouth breathing
mouth harp
mouth hole
mouth mirror
mouth music
mouth of a sailor
mouth off

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