Alright, you are dropped of on a deserted Island.
Assignments:
1. Check the list below with the different items you should include in a first aid kit. Order them from most important to least important Then make a list of fifteen items you would take to a deserted island. Ask your teammates to do the same and compare your answers.
2. Explain why you have chosen these items and include this with your list of chosen items.
The list:
- First-aid book.
- Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted sizes
- Small roll of absorbent gauze or gauze pads of different sizes
- Adhesive tape
- Triangular and roller bandages
- Cotton (1 roll)
- Band-aids (Plasters)
- Scissors
- Pen torch
- Latex gloves (2 pair)
- Tweezers
- Needle
- Moistened towels and clean dry cloth pieces.
- Antiseptic (Savlon or dettol)
- Thermometer
- Tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant
- Assorted sizes of safety pins
- Cleansing agent/soap
- Non-prescription drugs
- Aspirin or paracetamol pain relievers
- Anti-diarrhea medication
- Antihistamine cream for Bee Stings.
- Antacid (for stomach upset)
- Laxative
Make sure your teammates can rely on you!