First Aid Supplies

To properly create a first aid kit, the following supplies will be needed.
  • 2-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6)
  • 2-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls)
  • 3-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls)
  • 4-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6)
  • Antiseptic
  • Assorted sizes of safety pins
  • Cleansing soap / agent
  • Hypoallergenic adhesive tape
  • Latex gloves (2 pair)
  • Moistened towelettes
  • Needle
  • Scissors
  • Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted sizes
  • Sunscreen
  • Thermometer
  • Tongue blades (2)
  • Triangular bandages (3)
  • Tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant
  • Tweezers

Non-prescription Drugs

The following non-prescription drugs are important drugs to have during an emergency situation.
  • Antacid (for upset stomach)
  • Anti-diarrhea medication
  • Laxative
  • Pain reliever (aspirin or non aspirin)
  • Syrup of Ipecac (use to induce vomiting if advised by the Poison Control Center)