The immediate care that is given to someone who is injured or suddenly becomes ill, before complete medical care can be obtained, is known as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
first aid
First aid is the immediate care given to someone who is injured or suddenly becomes ill, before complete medical care can be obtained.
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