Your Pocket Clinic: Essential Items for Every Traveler’s Bag
FIRST AID KIT ITEMS
No. | First Aid Item | Purpose |
---|---|---|
1 | Band-Aids | Covering small cuts and scrapes |
2 | Antiseptic Wipes | Cleaning wounds, preventing infection |
3 | Sterile Gauze Pads | Covering larger wounds |
4 | Adhesive Tape | Securing gauze or bandages |
5 | Pain Relievers | Managing pain (e.g., ibuprofen, acetaminophen) |
6 | Antihistamines | Treating allergic reactions |
7 | Tweezers | Removing splinters or ticks |
8 | Scissors | Cutting tape, gauze, or clothing |
9 | Antibiotic Ointment | Preventing infection in wounds |
10 | Sunscreen | Protecting skin from sunburn |
11 | Insect Repellent | Warding off insects |
12 | Rehydration Salts | Treating dehydration or heat exhaustion |
13 | Motion Sickness Pills | Preventing travel sickness |
14 | Thermometer | Monitoring fever |
15 | Latex or Nitrile Gloves | Hygiene and protection in wound treatment |
16 | Aloe Vera Gel | Soothing sunburns or skin irritations |
17 | Moleskin or Blister Pads | Preventing and treating blisters |
18 | Cold Pack | Treating sprains or swelling |
19 | Fever Reducers | Reducing high temperatures |
20 | Personal Medications | Any specific prescription medicines |