This leaflet is designed to give a summary of general advice. This advice is no substitute for first aid training (see 'Further Reading' below to find out more about St John Ambulance and British Red Cross training courses).
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/signs-symptoms/breathlessness-and-breathing-difficulties-dyspnoea/dealing-with-an-adult-who-is-unresponsive