first-aid knowledge

noun
UK /ˌfɜːstˈeɪd ˈnɒlɪdʒ/
US /ˌfɜːrstˈeɪd ˈnɑːlɪdʒ/

Knowing what to do to help someone who is hurt or sick before a doctor comes.

Her first-aid knowledge helped her put a bandage on her friend's scraped knee.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The things you learn in a first-aid class, like how to clean a cut.

He used his first-aid knowledge to wash the cut and cover it.

3. Knowing who to call and what to say when someone needs help fast.

Thanks to her first-aid knowledge, she called for help right away.

4. Understanding how to stay calm and help during a small accident.

His first-aid knowledge kept everyone calm when the ball hit the window.