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first aid (furst ād) emergency care and treatment of an injured or ill person before complete medical and surgical treatment can be secured.

first aid

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

first-aid adj.

first aid [ferst´ ād´]

1. emergency care and treatment of an injured or ill person before complete medical and surgical treatment can be secured.

2. in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as providing initial care of a minor injury.

first aid,

n the immediate care that is given to an injured or ill person before treatment by medically trained personnel.

first aid

emergency care and treatment of an injured patient before complete medical and surgical treatment can be secured.

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