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first aid

noun

  1. emergency aid or treatment given to someone injured, suddenly ill, etc., before regular medical services arrive or can be reached.


first aid

noun

    1. immediate medical assistance given in an emergency
    2. ( as modifier )

      first-aid box

  1. (in Barbados) a small shop that sells domestic items after hours
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ´Ú¾±°ù²õ³Ù-²¹¾±»å adjective
  • ´Ú¾±°ù²õ³Ù-²¹¾±»åer noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of first aid1

First recorded in 1880–85
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Thames Valley Police said a single shot was fired by one officer and Mr Joyce was given first aid, but died at the scene.

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In the latest incident, paramedics quickly gave Phoebe first aid for her injuries, and she was rushed to the emergency room.

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"Having the chance to go back to school, as well as learning midwifery and first aid, made her feel much better about her future," he adds.

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As she frantically called an ambulance, neighbours and a private security guard heard the cries and rushed to render first aid.

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Rifleman Anderson rushed to give his comrade first aid but quickly realised that he could not move his left leg, which now felt warm.

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