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first aid

NOUN
emergency care
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Staff at the site and teachers gave the boy first aid, with a mountain rescue team member also involved, before paramedics arrived.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Having been given first aid by a fellow passenger, Gjoshe managed to get himself out to the station car park, from where paramedics rushed him to hospital.

From BBC • May 17, 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

Crew members tried to give him first aid, but to no avail, said Alok Singh, the late captain’s brother-in-law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

That, along with first aid and CPR, was the academic stuff.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover



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