**Starting on Page 2 I posted pictures of my first aid kit**
Up front, I am NOT a doctor a nurse a technician a emt or medic, some of the products I have in the case is there for someone with experience that can utilize what I have in an emergency pre/post shtf
The first aid kit is perhaps one of the most overlooked addition to prepping, here is my list, the kit gets updated every 4-5yrs, this list doesn't include our IFAKs, If you feel I should add something to my kit please feel free to advice or critique this. FYI, this kit is mobile not just stacked on shelf's
trauma kit:
(1) C.A.T (NAR)
(2) Quikclot 50G
(2) FOX Chest Seal
(3) Israeli Bandage Battle Dressing Ever Ready First Aid Compression
(1) SAM Splint (36")
(1) Guedel Airway 100mm
(1) Guedel Airway 90mm
(1) Nasopharyngeal Airway 28 Fr
(1) CPR- Pocket Mask w/case
general purpose:
(16) 1 X 3 Adhesive Strips
(6) 2 X 4 Adhesive Bandage
(10) 4 X 4 Gauze Pads - 12 ply
(2) Emergency Pressure Dressing
(2) 3" Conforming Gauze
(1) Trauma Dressing
(2) 5 x 9 ABD Pad
(2) 4.5" Fluff Dressing
(6) Iodine Prep Pad Wipes
(1) Xeroform Dressing
(5) 3 x 3 Gauze Pads
(1) 1" X 10yds Cloth Tape
(2) 3" Elastic Bandage
(1) 3" Black Cohesive Wrap
(2) Triangular Bandage
(4) Eye Pads
(4) Cotton Swab
(1) 4 X 4 WaterJel Burn Dressing
(1) Survival Blanket
(6) Nitrile Gloves (L)
(1) Eyewash
(4) Cold Pack
(10) Alcohol Prep Pad Wipes
(10) BZK Wipes
(5) Antimicrobial Hand Wipes
(10) Antibiotic Ointment Unit Dose
(24) Packets of 2 tri-buffered aspirin tablets
(24) Packets of 2 acetaminophen 325mg tablets
(24) Packets of 2 ibuprofen 200mg tablets
(24) Indivdually packaged 25mg diphenhydramine tablets
(24) Individually packaged Diamode, anti-diarrheal caplets
(24) Packets of 2 Diotame tablets
(24) Packets of 2 Alcalak tablets
(3) Single Dose Ceralyte packets
(12) Triple Antibiotic unit dose packets
(12) Hydrocortisone 1% unit dose packets
(4) Packets of 2 Lyte 'N Go tablets. Acetaminophen (Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer) 325 mg Analgesic drug for fever and flu symptoms, minor aches and pains, menstrual cramps, toothache and common colds. Compare to Tylenol. Ibuprofen (Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer/Inflammation Reducer) 200 mg Non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory analgesic drug for headache, toothache, backache, muscular aches and minor arthritis pain. Comparable to Advil. Diphenhydramine (Allergic Reactions, Colds, Sleep) 25 mg Antihistamine for stings, bites, allergies and cold symptoms. Comparable to Benadryl. Diamode (Anti-Diarrheal) 2 mg Loperamide Hydrochloride. Comparable to Immodium. Diotame- (Anti-Diarrheal/Anti-Nausea/Upset Stomach) 262 mg Bismuth Subsallcylate May be used prophylactically. Comparable to Pepto-Bismol. Alamag(Indigestion/Heartburn/Upset Stomach) 300 mg Dried Aluminum Hydroxide Gel 150 mg Magnesium Hydroxide tablets. Antacid for treatment of above. Comparable to Maalox. Ceralyte (Dehydration/Electrolyte Replacement) 10 grams Rice based oral electrolyte salts. For replacement of electrolytes and fluids lost through diarrhea and vomiting. Lyte N Go (Electrolyte Replacement) 2 tablets. Chewable electrolyte replacement that needs no water to process. Antibiotic Ointment (Infection Prevention). Hydrocortisone Ointment (Anti-itch) For the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes.
The above doesn't include my surgical kit, bandages and gauze from the older kit, I will add to the list later
in addition to the above
sugar, salt, baking soda, I keep enough to make 5qts of saline
(4) Triple Antibiotic cream in tubes
(3) bottels of benadryl 600 tabs per bottle
(6) bottles penicillin 250mg 60 tabs per bottle
(6) 8oz bottles of hand sanitizers
(4) 32oz 91% isopropyl alcohol
(4) 32oz hydrogen peroxide
(2) 16oz white vinegar
(3) 16oz bragg raw unfiltered/unpasteurized apple vinegar
(4) 24oz all natural unpasteurized honey
(40) iosat tablets
Hardware
(2) SHEARS/EMT 7.5" BLK
(1) Mini Tweezer w/Vial
(1) Hand Sanitizer (1.5 oz bottle),
(1) Lister Bandage Scissor
(3) Hemostat 1 straight 2 curve
(2) Emergency Blanket WOOL
(1) BP Cuff/Stethoscope
(1) Petzl Headlamp
(1) Knife w/ Window Punch & Belt Cutter
(2) pill splitters
Up front, I am NOT a doctor a nurse a technician a emt or medic, some of the products I have in the case is there for someone with experience that can utilize what I have in an emergency pre/post shtf
The first aid kit is perhaps one of the most overlooked addition to prepping, here is my list, the kit gets updated every 4-5yrs, this list doesn't include our IFAKs, If you feel I should add something to my kit please feel free to advice or critique this. FYI, this kit is mobile not just stacked on shelf's
trauma kit:
(1) C.A.T (NAR)
(2) Quikclot 50G
(2) FOX Chest Seal
(3) Israeli Bandage Battle Dressing Ever Ready First Aid Compression
(1) SAM Splint (36")
(1) Guedel Airway 100mm
(1) Guedel Airway 90mm
(1) Nasopharyngeal Airway 28 Fr
(1) CPR- Pocket Mask w/case
general purpose:
(16) 1 X 3 Adhesive Strips
(6) 2 X 4 Adhesive Bandage
(10) 4 X 4 Gauze Pads - 12 ply
(2) Emergency Pressure Dressing
(2) 3" Conforming Gauze
(1) Trauma Dressing
(2) 5 x 9 ABD Pad
(2) 4.5" Fluff Dressing
(6) Iodine Prep Pad Wipes
(1) Xeroform Dressing
(5) 3 x 3 Gauze Pads
(1) 1" X 10yds Cloth Tape
(2) 3" Elastic Bandage
(1) 3" Black Cohesive Wrap
(2) Triangular Bandage
(4) Eye Pads
(4) Cotton Swab
(1) 4 X 4 WaterJel Burn Dressing
(1) Survival Blanket
(6) Nitrile Gloves (L)
(1) Eyewash
(4) Cold Pack
(10) Alcohol Prep Pad Wipes
(10) BZK Wipes
(5) Antimicrobial Hand Wipes
(10) Antibiotic Ointment Unit Dose
(24) Packets of 2 tri-buffered aspirin tablets
(24) Packets of 2 acetaminophen 325mg tablets
(24) Packets of 2 ibuprofen 200mg tablets
(24) Indivdually packaged 25mg diphenhydramine tablets
(24) Individually packaged Diamode, anti-diarrheal caplets
(24) Packets of 2 Diotame tablets
(24) Packets of 2 Alcalak tablets
(3) Single Dose Ceralyte packets
(12) Triple Antibiotic unit dose packets
(12) Hydrocortisone 1% unit dose packets
(4) Packets of 2 Lyte 'N Go tablets. Acetaminophen (Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer) 325 mg Analgesic drug for fever and flu symptoms, minor aches and pains, menstrual cramps, toothache and common colds. Compare to Tylenol. Ibuprofen (Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer/Inflammation Reducer) 200 mg Non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory analgesic drug for headache, toothache, backache, muscular aches and minor arthritis pain. Comparable to Advil. Diphenhydramine (Allergic Reactions, Colds, Sleep) 25 mg Antihistamine for stings, bites, allergies and cold symptoms. Comparable to Benadryl. Diamode (Anti-Diarrheal) 2 mg Loperamide Hydrochloride. Comparable to Immodium. Diotame- (Anti-Diarrheal/Anti-Nausea/Upset Stomach) 262 mg Bismuth Subsallcylate May be used prophylactically. Comparable to Pepto-Bismol. Alamag(Indigestion/Heartburn/Upset Stomach) 300 mg Dried Aluminum Hydroxide Gel 150 mg Magnesium Hydroxide tablets. Antacid for treatment of above. Comparable to Maalox. Ceralyte (Dehydration/Electrolyte Replacement) 10 grams Rice based oral electrolyte salts. For replacement of electrolytes and fluids lost through diarrhea and vomiting. Lyte N Go (Electrolyte Replacement) 2 tablets. Chewable electrolyte replacement that needs no water to process. Antibiotic Ointment (Infection Prevention). Hydrocortisone Ointment (Anti-itch) For the temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes.
The above doesn't include my surgical kit, bandages and gauze from the older kit, I will add to the list later
in addition to the above
sugar, salt, baking soda, I keep enough to make 5qts of saline
(4) Triple Antibiotic cream in tubes
(3) bottels of benadryl 600 tabs per bottle
(6) bottles penicillin 250mg 60 tabs per bottle
(6) 8oz bottles of hand sanitizers
(4) 32oz 91% isopropyl alcohol
(4) 32oz hydrogen peroxide
(2) 16oz white vinegar
(3) 16oz bragg raw unfiltered/unpasteurized apple vinegar
(4) 24oz all natural unpasteurized honey
(40) iosat tablets
Hardware
(2) SHEARS/EMT 7.5" BLK
(1) Mini Tweezer w/Vial
(1) Hand Sanitizer (1.5 oz bottle),
(1) Lister Bandage Scissor
(3) Hemostat 1 straight 2 curve
(2) Emergency Blanket WOOL
(1) BP Cuff/Stethoscope
(1) Petzl Headlamp
(1) Knife w/ Window Punch & Belt Cutter
(2) pill splitters
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