What is the purpose for using the jaw thrust maneuver for delivering rescue breaths vs the head-tilt/chin-lift method

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Kumar Nitin · Answer 1 · 2018-11-01T18:52:29+0000

A jaw thrust can help one open the airways when there is a vulnerable injury like a spinal injury. This can make it so that the person giving the rescue breaths does not further injure the person that they are giving CPR to.

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