first aid

Example Sentences

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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

"In simple terms, he would not have survived, however quickly he received first aid, CPR or expert medical treatment," the judge added.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

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

McNally collapsed to the ground as the other man tried to give first aid and shouted for help.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

I had never bandaged anything worse than a cut finger in my life, but I did remember a little of the first aid I had learned in school.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler