Do not put anything in the mouth' and 'Do not hold them down' are written in national guidelines. As an emergency responder ...

A farm inspector has been awarded a Royal Humane Society Resuscitation Certificate for bringing the farmer back from the brink of death.

Kelsey dove in to pull him out, then handed him to David, who began CPR as Kelsey administered mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

With another flight attendant administering mouth-to-mouth beside him, the gravity of the situation was unmistakable.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, is an emergency lifesaving technique that is used when a person's heart has stopped beating normally and they are unresponsive.