die Erstversorgung
Translation
initial treatment, first aid, primary care
Examples
Die Erstversorgung der Verletzten ist wichtig.
The initial treatment of the injured is important.
Ärzte leisten die medizinische Erstversorgung.
Doctors provide the initial medical care.
Grammar Patterns
to provide initial treatment ((for sb.)) The paramedics provide initial treatment for the victims.
Similar Words
Erste Hilfe (first aid)
Etymology
Compounded from 'Erst-' (first) and 'Versorgung' (care, provision). It signifies the 'first provision' of care.
Memory Tips
Visualize the 'first' (Erst-) medical 'supply' (Versorgung) kit being opened to treat someone.