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What you may need in a first aid kit or medicine kit for your home.
First Aid - Box
Antiseptic Wipes for Cuts and Grazes |
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Finger Bandage and Applicator |
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20 individually wrapped, sterile Plasters of varying sizes. |
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2 large individually wrapped, non-medicated Sterile Dressings. |
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6 medium individually wrapped, non-medicated Sterile Dressings. |
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2 sterile Eye dressings with bandages. |
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4 Triangular dressings for slings or wrapping. |
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Roll of 25mm Micropore or plaster. |
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Tubular or crepe bandage for sprains. |
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Safety Pins of varying sizes. |
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Tweezers |
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Ear Thermometer |
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Blunt Ended Scissors. |
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Disposable Gloves |
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Space Blanket |
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First Aid - Precautions and Advice
In an Emergency always call for help first. |
All medicines and equipment should be stored in a safe place away from the reach of children and vulnerable adults. |
All medicines and equipment should be checked for storage instructions. |
All medicines and equipment should be checked for Expiry Dates before consumption. |
All medicines and equipment should be checked for Age Restrictions before consumption. |
The proper Dosage should be checked for all medications before consumption. |
All medications and equipment should be checked for Allergy Triggers and Interactions before consumption or use. |
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Medicine Cupboard - Adults
Paracetamol |
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Ibuprofen |
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Cough Sweets |
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Cough Syrup - Tickly - Chesty |
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Cold Tablets |
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Antihistamines |
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Bug Spray |
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Insect Bite Cream |
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Sun Screen, various factors |
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After Sun |
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Re-hydration Tablets |
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Anti-Diarrhea Tablets |
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Laxatives |
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Mouth Ulcer gel |
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Eye Drops |
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Eye Wash |
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Ice Packs |
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Heat Pads |
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Healing Cream eg Sudocrem |
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Blister Plasters |
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Anti-Bacterial Hand Gel |
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Medicine Cupboard - Children
Paracetamol Suspension and/or |
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Ibuprofen Suspension |
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Fun Plasters |
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High Factor Sun Screen |
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Head Thermometer |
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Measuring Spoon or a No Needle Dosing Syringe |
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Nappy Rash Cream |
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Teething Gel |
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Emergency Box for the Car
Spare Petrol |
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Spare Tyre |
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Jack |
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Shovel |
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Rope |
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Water |
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Food |
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Blankets (normal and space blankets) |
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Scissors |
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Safety Pins |
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Plasters |
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Antiseptic Wipes |
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Large Bandages |
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Medium Bandages |
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Triangular Bandages |
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Tubular Bandages for Sprains |
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Gloves |
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Mouth Barriers for CPR |
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DaveChild, 08:07 18 Jan 12
I love your enthusiasm for tagging :). Nice cheat sheet.
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Great cheat sheet, better get checking I have everything! :)
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