Wilderness First Aid

First Aid Kit:

• Hardware
  
  
  
  • Protective Disposable Gloves
  
  
  • Bandages
    
    
    
    • Bandaids (various sizes)
    
    
    • Spot Bandages
    
    
    • 2" x 2"s
    
    
    • Stretch Bandage
    
    
    • Large Wound Gauze Pad
    
    
    • Steri-strips
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Medical Tape
  
  
  • Ace Bandage
  
  
  • Triangular Bandage
  
  
  • Safety Pins
  
  
  • Disposable Thermometers
  
  
  • Alcohol Swabs
  
  
  • 3 mL Syringe with Needle
  
  
  • Personal Safety Scalpel
  
  
  • Disposable Razor
  
  
  
  


• Medications
  
  
  
  • Ibuprofen (Advil)
  
  
  • Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
  
  
  • Hydrocortisone 1% Cream
  
  
  • Triple Antibiotic Ointment (Neosporin)
  
  
  • Antacid: Rolaids
  
  
  • Anti-diarrheal: Loperamide HCl (Immodium AD)
  
  
  • Antihistamine: Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride (Benadryl)
  
  
  • Upset Stomach Relief/Anti-diarrheal: Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol tabs)
  
  
  • Preventative
    
    
    
    • Lip Balm (Chapstick, Vaseline Lip Therapy, etc.)
    
    
    • Sunscreen
    
    
    • Insect Repellent
    
    
    • Multi-Vitamins
    
    
    
    

  Reference:

  
  
  
  
  • OA First Aid & Safety
  
  
  • Wilderness Survival: First Aid & Health
  
  
  • High Altitude Medical Guide
  
  
  • Wilderness Medical Society
  
  
  • eMedicine: Wilderness
  
  
  • Survive Outdoors
  
  
  
  

  Our Certifications are listed on the Biography Pages

  Posted by Dave at September 17, 2004 11:27 PM