1.3 First aid and medical
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Connect with First Responders and/or rescue squad that serve your area. Types of
services: fire departments, first responders (EMTs, back country rescue, etc), ambulance
transport
Information to collect
what fire department and ambulance service covers your town
contact information
how they are funded and whether any are in danger of going under (sustainability)
Create town-wide inventory of where AEDs are placed and who is trained in CPR. Grants
available at | Build and store first aid kits, AEDs across the community. First Aid Supplies:
Adhesive and elastic bandages (multiple sizes)
Emergency bandages, sterile gauze and adhesive tape
Antiseptic wipes and solution (Povidone-Iodine/chlorhexidine)
Antibiotic ointment (Neosporin)
A&D Burn ointment
Tweezers & blunt scissors
CPR face shield
Latex gloves (many pairs/sizes)
Alcohol pads & cotton swabs
Tourniquet(s)
SAM Splint(s)
Hand sanitizer (60%+ Alcohol)
Menstrual products
N95/KN95 masks
Medications:
Epi-pen(s)
Narcan
Pain Reliever (Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen, Naproxen)
Anti-histamines (Benadryl)
Anti-diarrheal (Loperamide) and rehydration salts
Motion sickness tablets (Dramamine)
Hydrocortisone cream
Water purification tablets (Iodine)
Equipment:
Waterproof dry bag and waterproof pouches
Mylar emergency blankets
Hand & foot warmers
Duct tape
Flashlight and headlamp
First Aid manual (waterproof) and notebook & pen
Emergency whistle
Biohazard bags
Copies of personal IDs, medical Insurance and Aid Certification
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