Assemble a first aid kit for your home and one for each car. A first aid kit* should include: Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted sizes Tweezers • 2-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6) Needle • 4-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6) Moistened towelettes • Hypoallergenic adhesive tape Antiseptic • Triangular bandages (3) Thermometer • 2-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls) Tongue blades (2) • 3-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls) Assorted sizes of safety pins • Tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant Scissors • Cleansing agent/soap Latex gloves (2 pair) • Sunscreen Non-prescription drugs Aspirin or non-aspirin pain reliever Anti-diarrhea medication Antacid (for stomach upset) Syrup of Ipecac (use to induce vomiting if advised by the Poison Control Center) Laxative Activated charcoal (use if advised by the Poison Control Center) Clothing, Bedding and Sanitation Clothing and Bedding If you live in a cold climate, you must think about warmth. It is possible that you will not have heat. *Include at least one complete change of clothing and footwear per person. Jacket or coat Sunglasses • Long pants Blankets or sleeping bags • Long sleeve shirt Thermal underwear • Sturdy shoes or work boots Rain gear • Hat, gloves and scarf Sanitation Toilet paper Household chlorine bleach • Soap, liquid detergent Disinfectant • Feminine supplies Plastic bucket with tight lid • Personal hygiene items Plastic garbage bags/ties for sanitation use •
Assemble a first aid kit for your home and one for each car. A first aid kit* should include: Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted sizes • Tweezers 2-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6) • Needle 4-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6) • Moistened towelettes Hypoallergenic adhesive tape • Antiseptic Triangular bandages (3) • Thermometer 2-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls) • Tongue blades (2) 3-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls) • Assorted sizes of safety pins Tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant • Scissors Cleansing agent/soap • Latex gloves (2 pair) Sunscreen Non-prescription drugs Aspirin or non-aspirin pain reliever Anti-diarrhea medication Antacid (for stomach upset) Syrup of Ipecac (use to induce vomiting if advised by the Poison Control Center) Laxative Activated charcoal (use if advised by the Poison Control Center) Clothing, Bedding and Sanitation Clothing and Bedding If you live in a cold climate, you must think about warmth. It is possible that you will not have heat. *Include at least one complete change of clothing and footwear per person. Jacket or coat • Sunglasses Long pants • Blankets or sleeping bags Long sleeve shirt • Thermal underwear Sturdy shoes or work boots • Rain gear Hat, gloves and scarf Sanitation Toilet paper • Household chlorine bleach Soap, liquid detergent • Disinfectant Feminine supplies • Plastic bucket with tight lid Personal hygiene items • Plastic garbage bags/ties for sanitation use
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