It is always critical to have first aid kits and to know basic first aid safety tips. Sooner or later, there will be an injury or an illness requiring first aid. This sort of incident may occur at home, your business or job, or somewhere else. Taking first aid courses will teach you possible lifesaving skills for such situations, but the following are basic first aid safety tips that everyone should know: 1. Have a Checklist for First Aid Kits The following is the first aid kits' checklist … [Read more...]
First Aid Kit Essentials: Everything You Should Have in Your First Aid Kit and More
Children tend to come with a lot of bumps, bruises, and scrapes. Always be prepared with these first aid kit essentials! Hurry! Your kid fell down the stairs again and his knee is bleeding! Oh, that's right. You ran out of bandages and antibacterial cream a month ago. I guess you should just run the wound under some water and hope that that's good enough. I'm sure that all of us as mothers have run into some sort of problem when it comes to running out of first aid supplies, but there … [Read more...]
7 Things To Include In Your First Aid Kit in Case of Emergencies
Whether you are prepared for an emergency or not is irrelevant to one actually happening to you. The unfortunate fact of life is that anything can happen at any time. It is up to you, individually, to make sure that yourself and your loved ones are prepared to handle how you deal with the situation. For many people, preparation for an emergency involves little more than being ready to call the police or an ambulance. While you must be ready to contact the authorities when an emergency happens, … [Read more...]
Summer First Aid Kit Checklist
So your family's summer plans are all coming together - vacation, camps, family reunions. Is your first aid kit stocked accordingly? A handful of ailments and injuries are fairly common in the summer and your go-to first aid kit might not be prepared to handle them. They include: Sunburns Ticks Chiggers Infected bug bites Poison ivy/poison oak Splinters Car sickness/sea sickness Other injuries that accompany summer fun like broken bones, eye injuries, cuts, and … [Read more...]
