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die Erstversorgung

initial care, first aid, primary care

Die Erstversorgung der Verletzten ist wichtig.

The initial care of the injured is important.

Ärzte leisten die medizinische Erstversorgung.

Doctors provide the initial medical care.

to provide initial care ((for sb.)) The paramedics provide initial care for the victims.

Erste Hilfe (first aid)

From 'Erst-' (first) + 'Versorgung' (care, supply). Literally means 'first care' or 'initial supply' of medical help.

Think of the 'first' (Erst-) 'provision' (Versorgung) of medical attention at the scene of an accident.

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