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How do you assess breathing in the initial survey?

Look, listen, and feel is the key point.

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  1. Count only the pulse
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  3. Look, listen, and feel ✔

Why: Observe chest movement, listen for air, and feel airflow. Also notice whether breathing is easy, labored, deep, or shallow.

Huh, didn't know that: Breathing quality can matter as much as the rate.

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Why did the water bottle take a deep breath? It wanted to be refreshing.
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Answer: Look, listen, and feel. Observe chest movement, listen for air, and feel airflow. Also notice whether breathing is easy, labored, deep, or shallow.

  1. NOLS, Wilderness Medicine Acronyms www.nols.edu/blog/9-wilderness-medicine-acronyms-you-need-to-know
    Breathing: Look, listen, and feel for breathing.
    Checked 2026-10-21.

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