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No; follow emergency-service instructions.
No. General first-aid guidance is not to give food, drink or medication on your own initiative, even if the injured person requests them. Call 112, reassure them and follow emergency-service instructions. This initial-assistance guidance does not replace specific instructions from healthcare professionals.
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No; follow emergency-service instructions.
Yes; the injured person asking is sufficient.
No food, but always give drinks without consulting anyone.
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