First Aid Extras (First Aid Kits in general)

Member Name: janharper

Product:	First Aid Kits in general
Date:	14/10/00 (64 review reads)
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Advantages: You know you own stuff is sterile

Disadvantages: You have to carry it and have it handy in emergency

Apart from the normal everyday contents of a first aid kit, you might require far more specialised items if you are travelling in countries where hygeine may be a problem, or equipment is just not available.

You should carry sterilised rubber gloves, sutures and syringes and insist that these are used if you need medical assistance in any of these countries. Much of this is commonsense but a list of countries and recommended items for inclusion in a first aid kit is available from your pharmacist or the Department of Health.

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