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| − | Immediate emergency care given to an injured individual while waiting for an ambulance or private physician to arrive on-scene. First aid is not a substitute for proper diagnosis and treatment. | + | Immediate emergency care given to an injured individual while waiting for an ambulance or private physician to arrive on-scene.<ref>https://cpr.heart.org/en/resuscitation-science/first-aid-guidelines/first-aid</ref> First aid is not a substitute for proper diagnosis and treatment. First aid is sometimes incorrectly used to refer to self-care, i.e. if you get a small cut, (such as a paper cut), wash out and bandage. |
| − | First aid is sometimes incorrectly used to refer to self-care, i.e. if you get a small cut, (such as a paper cut), wash out and bandage. | ||
Revision as of 19:44, February 4, 2024
Immediate emergency care given to an injured individual while waiting for an ambulance or private physician to arrive on-scene.[1] First aid is not a substitute for proper diagnosis and treatment. First aid is sometimes incorrectly used to refer to self-care, i.e. if you get a small cut, (such as a paper cut), wash out and bandage.