How to Use first aid in a Sentence
first aid
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Prosecutors said McDonald received first aid, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
—Jason Green, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
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The General Medi mini first aid kit has over 100 pieces and is easily packable.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 30 May 2024
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With minimal injuries, the victim was able to finish their walk before receiving first aid, wildlife officials said Wednesday.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 23 May 2024
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They were administered first aid and immediately taken to the hospital.
—David Chiu, Peoplemag, 15 July 2024
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Deputies administered first aid at the scene, including applying tourniquets and a chest seal, until medics arrived, sheriff’s officials said.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 8 May 2024
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Officials said deputies gave the man first aid but that he was pronounced dead at the scene.
—Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2022
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The same deputy then provided first aid to Flowers while the minivan fled the scene.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
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Police began to give the man first aid before paramedics arrived at the scene.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
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Police responded to the scene and rendered first aid to the victim.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2022
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Paramedics rendered first aid to Brown, Shenouda said, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
—Jessica Contrera, Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2023
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The deputy began first aid, and the Hayden officer joined in after clearing the home.
—Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 14 Dec. 2022
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He was not injured and administered first aid to those on the ground, D’Ambrosio said.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2022
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Aquaphor also works as a first aid ointment if your child gets a minor cut or scrape.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 27 Feb. 2024
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State police rendered first aid to the man and applied two tourniquets to help stop the bleeding.
—Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 28 Dec. 2022
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By day four of the training, the Marines in the two platoons had learned how to handle their weapons and administer first aid.
—Yaroslav Trofimov, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2022
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The woman fell to the ground, and the guard called for an ambulance and administered first aid, police said.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023
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Keep one copy in your daily bag, another at home with your first aid kit, and a photo of it on your phone.
—Stacey Colino, Parents, 20 Sep. 2023
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That officer then shot the man, O’Connor said, adding that police rendered first aid.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 10 Dec. 2022
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On Thursday, Jordan dropped seven tons of supplies over northern Gaza — the first aid shipment to the area in about a month.
—Jane Arraf, NPR, 1 Mar. 2024
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Write your child's name on the individual medicines as well as on the plastic bag or first aid bag.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 15 July 2024
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Workers at the park rendered first aid and closed the swimming area, officials said.
—CBS News, 19 July 2023
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The park's safety and first aid workers responded at the scene, and the man was transported to the hospital.
—Julia Reinstein, ABC News, 20 June 2024
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Students also will have a chance to become certified in CPR and first aid.
—Carol Kovach, cleveland, 17 Jan. 2023
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Police said the man fled back into the residence where he was subdued and given first aid.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2022
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Since the 1990s, crewmen have had to be trained in safety drills and first aid, and gear like immersion suits and life rafts became required.
—Elizabeth Earl For Alaska Journal Of Commerce, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Nov. 2022
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This includes something to throw into the water for a child to grab onto, a cell phone to call for help, life jackets and a first aid kit.
—Kris Nagel, Fortune Well, 1 July 2024
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While much of the video frame is blurred, the bottom third of the screen shows a group of officers walking away from where Walker is being rendered first aid.
—CNN, 4 Sep. 2022
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Now, let your body chill for a bit and congratulate yourself for your ace first aid mastery.
—Beth Krietsch, SELF, 15 Nov. 2023
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The video shows the troopers attempting to administer first aid to Cobb.
—Andy Rose, CNN, 2 Aug. 2023
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There, officers performed first aid on two victims, a 25-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman.
—Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 20 Aug. 2023
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