First Aide Kit Shopping List
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Adhesive tape and bandages |
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Alcohol wipes |
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Band-Aids, assorted sizes |
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Bottle of distilled water (to use as an eye rinse or to clean wounds or other items) |
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Coins for phone calls |
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First-aid book |
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Flashlight |
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Gauze pads |
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Instant chemical icepack |
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Latex or vinyl gloves (disposable, to use in situations involving blood or other body fluids) |
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List of emergency phone numbers |
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Oral thermometer |
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Paper drinking cups |
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Plastic bags (to dispose of used materials and to collect vomitus for analysis in suspected oral poisonings) |
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Pocket face mask or face shield (to use when performing mouth-to- mouth resuscitation) |
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Roller gauze bandages |
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Safety pins |
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Scissors |
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Soap (antibacterial liquid) |
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Splints |
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Triangular bandages |
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Tweezers |
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White index cards, transparent tape, and self-closing plastic
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Additional supplies you may need are personal care products (for example, sanitary napkins or tampons). |