First Aid Kit

First Aid Kit

A first aid kit is a collection of supplies and equipment for use in giving first aid. First aid kits may be made up of different contents dependant on who has assembled the kit and for what purpose.
  • First-aid book.
  • Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted sizes
  • Small roll of absorbent gauze or gauze pads of different sizes
  • Adhesive tape
  • Triangular and roller bandages
  • Cotton (1 roll)
  • Band-aids (Plasters)
  • Scissors
  • Pen torch
  • Latex gloves (2 pair)
  • Tweezers
  • Needle
  • Moistened towels and clean dry cloth pieces.
  • Antiseptic (Savlon or dettol)
  • Thermometer
  • Tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant
  • Assorted sizes of safety pins
  • Cleansing agent/soap

Last modified: Monday, 26 July 2010, 10:29 AM