First Aid definition

First Aid means the rendering of emergency medical treatment at the time of an accident and only when other licensed medical professional care is not immediately available.

First Aid means the immediate treatment or care of a person who is injured or who becomes ill at a workplace.

First Aid means care for a condition that requires immediate assistance from a person trained in first aid and care and the use of the facility's first-aid kits.

Examples of First Aid in a sentence

• Effective first pay period following notice of ratification of the 2020 to 2025 Collective Agreement, designated Level 3 First Aid Attendants shall receive their job rate of pay plus a ticket premium of $1.00 per hour worked.

• First Aid kits should be provided by the Contractor to operators on site at their own cost.

• Where an employer appoints an employee to act as a first aid person pursuant to the Victorian WorkCover Authority’s “Code of Practice (No. 18) First Aid in the Workplace”, and such employee has undertaken a first aid course and is the holder of a current recognised first aid qualification such as a certificate from the St John’s Ambulance, the Australian Red Cross or similar body, the employer shall pay the employee a weekly allowance as shown at schedule 4.

• Unit Member attends a class as specified by the Employer or has the prior approval of the Employer to attend a class, the Employer shall pay the fee for CPR, First Aid, and Defensive Driving, and/or Food Handler Certification(s).

• First Aid Kit: Is located in the kitchen in the labelled cupboard, please tell us if you have used any items so that we can replace them.

More Definitions of First Aid

First Aid means the treatment of minor injuries which do not need treatment by a medical practitioner or nurse, as well as treatment of more serious injuries prior to assistance from a medical practitioner or nurse for the purpose of preserving life and minimising the consequences of injury or illness. First Aid does not generally include giving tablets or medicines to treat illness.

First Aid means anyone-time treatment, and any follow-up visit for the purpose of observation, of minor scratches, cuts, burns, splinters, and so forth, which do not ordinarily require medical care. Such one-time treatment, and follow-up visit for the purpose of observation, is considered first aid even though provided by a physician or registered professional personnel.

First Aid means emergency care (other than pre planned emergency treatment for specific individuals) given immediately to an injured or sick person by an Employee or volunteer worker of the Named Insured in the course of carrying out their duties when undertaking the Named Insured’s business activities

First Aid means the recognition of and immediate care for injury or sudden illness prior to the availability of emergency medical care by licensed or certified health care professionals.

First Aid means emergency care and treatment of an injured person before definitive medical and surgical management can be secured.

First Aid means treatment for an injury such as cleaning of an abrasion/wound with or without the application of a Band-aid, application of a butterfly bandages/Steri-Strips™, application of an ice/heat pack for a bruise, application of a finger guard, non-rigid support such as a soft wrap or elastic bandage, drilling a nail or draining a blister, removal of a splinter, removal of a foreign body from the eye using only irrigation or swab, massage, drinking fluids for relief of heat stress, eye patch, and use of over-the-counter medications such as antibiotic creams, aspirin and acetaminophen. These treatments are considered first aid, even if applied by a physician. These treatments are not considered first aid if provided at the request of the patient and/or to provide comfort without a corresponding injury.

First Aid means any of the following: