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What if the casualty keeps trying to roll onto their back?

Continue to reassure them and explain what you are doing; if they are responsive enough to resist positioning, you may be able to support their airway with manual positioning instead.

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Should I try to hold a child’s tongue or put something in their mouth during a fit?

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Can I use an AED on a child or infant safely?

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What about people who are drunk or on drugs?

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How can organisations improve practice around unresponsive casualties?

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