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first aid

NOUN
emergency care
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They eventually found a first aid kit to treat his open wound, but there was only a single bandage.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

During the sentencing hearing, Judge William Mousley KC said the pathology evidence had shown that Nowak would not have survived, "however quickly he received first aid, CPR or expert medical treatment".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It recommends initially following its first aid advice then taking the dog to the vet as soon as possible.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Page also wants more people to learn resuscitation skills, either through first aid training or even at home.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“After my younger brother was hurt”—he pauses—“I took first aid at the Y.”

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes



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