Saturday, October 10, 2009

First Aid Kits---Essentials

This is another list of items that should be included in first aid kits. Select which ones you would like to have in your kit.

  • Blood pressure gauge (electronic)
  • Stethoscope
  • Bandage scissors
  • Long tweezers
  • 2-locking forceps (1-curved point)
  • Disposable scalpels
  • Thermometer (oral and rectal)
  • Inflatable splints
  • Bandages elastic, self adhesive band-aids large compress type with straps.
  • Sutures (dissolvable)
  • Cotton backed adhesive tape
  • Gauze
  • Aloe vera burn ointment
  • Anti-biotic ointment
  • Aspirin
  • Rubbing alcohol
  • Ipecac syrup (to induce vomiting)
  • Container of sterile water (1 qt)
  • Clean absorbent cotton rags
  • Soap (liquid)
  • Long stemmed cotton swabs
[From The Big List]

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