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first aid

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first aid
n.
Emergency treatment administered to an injured or sick person before professional medical care is available.

first-aid (fûrstd) adj.

first aid
Noun
immediate medical assistance given in an emergency
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.first aidfirst aid - emergency care given before regular medical aid can be obtained
care, tending, attention, aid - the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"
Translations
first aid nprimeros auxilios mpl
first aid first npremiers secours or soins
first aid first nerste Hilfe f
first aid npronto soccorso


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If a disaster cannot be prevented, it is the telephone, usually, that brings first aid to the injured.
Christine, therefore, received the first aid of the one, while opening her eyes in the arms of the other.
 
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