first aid
(noun)
first aid (noun) — Immediate medical assistance provided to a person suffering from an illness, injury, or accident before professional medical care is available.
Immediate medical assistance provided to a person suffering from an illness, injury, or accident before professional medical care is available.
Example
She used her first aid skills to treat his sprained ankle on the trail.
Synonyms
basic medical care
Categories
Frequently Asked Questions
What is first aid?
Immediate medical assistance provided to a person suffering from an illness, injury, or accident before professional medical care is available.
How do you use "first aid" in a sentence?
She used her first aid skills to treat his sprained ankle on the trail.
What is another word for first aid?
Common synonyms for first aid include basic medical care.
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