First Aid Kit Every office, factory,
home and school should have an accessible first-aid box. It is readily available
in shops but you can use a tin or card board box at home as your first aid
box. Following are the common stuff you should have in your first aid box.
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First-aid book.
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Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted sizes
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Small roll of absorbent gauze or gauze pads of different sizes
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Adhesive tape
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Triangular and roller bandages
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Cotton (1 roll)
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Band-aids (Plasters)
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Scissors
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Pen torch
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Latex gloves (2 pair)
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Tweezers
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Needle
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Moistened towels and clean dry cloth pieces.
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Antiseptic (Savlon or dettol)
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Thermometer
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Tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant
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Assorted sizes of safety pins
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Cleansing agent/soap
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Non-prescription drugs |
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Keep
your first aid kit where it is easily accessible. Replace drugs whenever they
reach the expiry date.
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