[First aid to patients with multiple facial injuries]

The first aid techniques available for treating patients with multiple face traumas are reviewed: first aid proper (mouth-to-mouth respiration, mouth-to-nose respiration and external heart massage); picking up the patient (radio-TV link between ambulance and Resuscitation Department); transport (rationally planned ambulance with expert in resuscitation aboard); reception area (with radio-TV link, the Resuscitation physicianc can alert staff in the ward to which the patient should be admitted).