. Biennial report of the Board of Health of the State of Delaware. shoulders, raise tite chest as high as you can withoutlifting the forehead from the ground, and hold it long-enough to slowly count one—two—three. Rule 5. Replace the patient on the ground, with his. ?ss,,,,_- - forehead resting on his arm or anything to support itfrom the ground, straighten out the neck, and free themouth and nose; then place your elbows against your 9l knees, and your hands upon the sides of his chest, overthe lower ribs, and press downward and inward withincreasing force, long enough to count slowly—one-two.
. Biennial report of the Board of Health of the State of Delaware. shoulders, raise tite chest as high as you can withoutlifting the forehead from the ground, and hold it long-enough to slowly count one—two—three. Rule 5. Replace the patient on the ground, with his. ?ss,,,,_- - forehead resting on his arm or anything to support itfrom the ground, straighten out the neck, and free themouth and nose; then place your elbows against your 9l knees, and your hands upon the sides of his chest, overthe lower ribs, and press downward and inward withincreasing force, long enough to count slowly— suddenly let go, grasp the shoulders as before, andraise the chest; then press upon the ribs as before;again raise the chest, and repeat these alternate move-ments in the same order ten or fifteen times a minute foran hour at least, unless breathing is restored sooner. Rule 6. After breathing has commenced (or before,if convenient), cover the body with warm blankets—torestore the animal heat, also use bottles of hot water,or hot bricks, to the extremities. Warm the headnearly as fast as the body, lest convulsions come and slapping the fleshy parts assist in restoringheat. Rule 7. When the patient can readily swallow, givesparingly hot c
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