 | Medicine - 1858 - 528 pages
...enlargement of the cavity of the chest. In order to maintain a free entrance of air into the windpipe, we draw forward the patient's tongue, and keep it projecting beyond the lips. If the lower jaw be gently raised, the teeth may be made to hold the tongue in the required position.... | |
 | Medicine - 1858 - 652 pages
...and supported on a folded article of dress. II. To maintain a free entrance of air into the windpipe. Draw forward the patient's tongue, and keep it projecting beyond the lips. If the lower jaw be gently raised, the teeth may be made to hold the tongue in the required position.... | |
 | Medicine - 1864 - 394 pages
...Cleanse the mouth and nostrils; open the mouth ; draw forward the patient's tongue, and keep it forward ; an elastic band over the tongue and under the chin will answer this purpose. Remove all tight clothing from about the neck and chest. RULE 2. — To adjust the Patient's position.... | |
 | British cavalry - 1864 - 148 pages
...the mouth and nostrils ; open the mouth ; draw forward the patient's tongue, and keep it forward : an elastic band over the tongue and under the chin will answer this purpose. Kemove all tight clothing from about the neck and chest. EULE 2. — To adjust the Patient's Position.... | |
 | 1865 - 786 pages
...upwards from the feet ; raise and support the head and shoulders on a smallfirm cushion or folded article of dress placed under the shoulderblades. Draw forward...tape, may be tied round them ; or, by raising the low<r jaw, the teeth may be made to retain the tongue in that position. Remove all tight clothing from... | |
 | Great Britain - 1865 - 792 pages
...and shoulders on a small firm cushion or folded article of dress placed under the shoulder-hlades. Draw forward the patient's tongue, and keep it projecting...band over the tongue and under the chin will answer thi» purpose, or a piece of string or tape may be tied round them, or by raising the lower jaw, the... | |
 | Charles Frederick T. Young - Fire engines - 1866 - 574 pages
...the mouth and nostrils ; open the mouth ; draw forward the patient's tongue, and keep it forward : an elastic band over the tongue and under the chin will answer this purpose. Remove all tight clothing from about the neck and chest. 2. To Adjust the Patient's Position. — Place... | |
 | Medicine - 1868 - 828 pages
...successful in from two to five minutes, proceed to imitate breathing, as follows: Draw forward tho patient's tongue, and keep it projecting beyond the...answer this purpose, or a piece of string or tape tnny bo tied around them, or by raising tho lower jaw the teeth may be made to retain tho tongue in... | |
 | George H. Hope - First aid in illness and injury - 1871 - 112 pages
...and throat and the tongue to fall forward ; draw forth the patient's tongue, and keep it forward ; an elastic band over the tongue and under the chin will answer this purpose. Remove all tight clothing from about the neck and chest. To adjust the Patient's Position. — Place... | |
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Silvester's method, as follows: Place the patient on the back on a flat surface, inclined a little upwards from the feet ; raise and support the head and shoulders on a small firm cushion or folded article of dress placed under the shoulder-blades. 
