first aid

First aid is defined as medical assistance provided to a person who has suffered a medical emergency.

(noun)

Cleaning a cut and putting a bandage on it is an example of first aid.

See first aid in Webster's New World College Dictionary

emergency treatment for injury or sudden illness, before regular medical care is available

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See first aid in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

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

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