Accidents and First Aid
What must you never offer to a person injured in an accident?
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
- A A blanket to keep them warm
- B Reassuring words
- ✓ Food or drink, especially alcohol
- D Company until help arrives
Why this is the correct answer
You must not offer food or drink to an injured person, and especially not alcohol, as they may need medical intervention and any intake would complicate treatment.
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