Jaw Thrust

Jaw thrust is an airway-opening manoeuvre used when neck injury is a concern. Learn what jaw thrust means and how it differs from head-tilt chin-lift in first aid.

Jaw thrust is an airway-opening manoeuvre used when neck injury is a concern. Learn what jaw thrust means and how it differs from head-tilt chin-lift in first aid.

Ventilation means moving air in and out of the lungs. Learn what ventilation means in first aid, when poor ventilation becomes dangerous, and where CPR and rescue breaths fit.