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If the casualty is unresponsive and not breathing normally, you should start CPR; if they are unresponsive but breathing normally, place them in the recovery position and monitor closely. If you are unsure, treat abnormal, noisy or infrequent breaths as not normal and follow emergency service advice on speakerphone.
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