How to Use first aid in a Sentence

first aid

noun

• She gave him first aid for his sprained ankle.
• Officials said deputies gave the man first aid but that he was pronounced dead at the scene.
  — Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2022
• Police began to give the man first aid before paramedics arrived at the scene.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• Police responded to the scene and rendered first aid to the victim.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2022
• Paramedics rendered first aid to Brown, Shenouda said, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
  — Jessica Contrera, Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2023
• The deputy began first aid, and the Hayden officer joined in after clearing the home.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 14 Dec. 2022
• He was not injured and administered first aid to those on the ground, D’Ambrosio said.
  — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2022
• Aquaphor also works as a first aid ointment if your child gets a minor cut or scrape.
  — Katrina Cossey, Parents, 27 Feb. 2024
• State police rendered first aid to the man and applied two tourniquets to help stop the bleeding.
  — Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 28 Dec. 2022
• 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
• 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
• 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
• That officer then shot the man, O’Connor said, adding that police rendered first aid.
  — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 10 Dec. 2022
• 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
• Workers at the park rendered first aid and closed the swimming area, officials said.
  — CBS News, 19 July 2023
• Students also will have a chance to become certified in CPR and first aid.
  — Carol Kovach, cleveland, 17 Jan. 2023
• Police said the man fled back into the residence where he was subdued and given first aid.
  — Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2022
• 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
• 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
• Now, let your body chill for a bit and congratulate yourself for your ace first aid mastery.
  — Beth Krietsch, SELF, 15 Nov. 2023
• The video shows the troopers attempting to administer first aid to Cobb.
  — Andy Rose, CNN, 2 Aug. 2023
• 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
• Perfect for the whole family, this salve makes a welcome addition to any first aid kit.
  — Olivia O'Bryon, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2022
• The guest, the park said, was treated by the first aid team and released, and did not request additional assistance.
  — Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2023
• Every boat should have first aid kits, life jackets, and signaling kits.
  — Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 9 Jan. 2023
• Gear like immersion suits and life rafts became a requirement, while crews had to train in safety drills and first aid.
  — Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Jan. 2023
• The driver had first aid performed on him before he was taken to the hospital, police said.
  — Talia Lissauer, BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2023
• From basic survival to first aid, here’s what to pack in your hurricane go bag to keep your family safe.
  — Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2023
• Noori worked in the Afghan military as a teacher of medical first aid, which would have made the family even more of a target.
  — Kate Morrissey, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2023
• Officer Callaway has been on the force for two years and encourages everyone to learn CPR and first aid.
  — Sarah Rumpf, Fox News, 15 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024