Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
1. Check the pulse for signs of life
2. Begin mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on land, if possible, o in the water if injured persons needs immediate life-and-death measures.
3. Strongly breathe four times into the mouth of the injured persons as you pinch his or her nose. This helps air get past any water that is clogging the breathing passageways and the lungs.
4. Turn the drowning person's head to the side, allowing any water to drain from his or her mouth or nose. Turn the head back to the center.
5. After four strong breaths, put your ear near the mouth and watch the chest for any breathing movement.