FIRST AID SUPPLIES
Resources used from
Standard First Aid Supplies, Georgia DHR Regulations, National Association for Family Child Care and American Heart Association
First Aid Storage: Tackle Box or Rubber Maid flip top box with handle

First Aid Supplies:

Acetaminophen (Tylinol), for Adults/Provider
Adhesive Tape
Aloe Cream --optional--
Antibiotic Ointment --check expiration date--
Antiseptic Wipes --check expiration date--
Baking Soda --optional--
Blanket --optional--
Bee Sting Kit
Bottled Water
Bug spray
Butterfly Elastic Bandages (for minor lacerations)
Credit card or driver's license (to flick off stingers) --optional--
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Elastic Bandage (for sprains)
Epinephrine Kit (available for people with severe allergies)
Eyewash Bottle ( (can use gently running water or shower) --optional--
Disposable Latex Gloves
Disposable Camera --optional--
First Aid Instruction Book
Flashlight, small --optional--
Gauze Tape
Hydrocortisone Cream
Ibuprofen (Motrin), for Adult/Provider
Ice Bag or Instant Cold Pack
Important Telephone Numbers (Parent, Parent Back up, Physician, Georgia Poison Center, Hopspital, Coins for Pay Phone or Cell Phone)
Ipecac Syrup (call Poison Center first before using), Have more than 1 bottle in kit, dosage is measured by weight.
Unseasoned Meat Tenderizer Containing Papain (for stings)
Paper and Pencil (document situation and/or to write down instructions from physician or nurse active line)
Paper Cups (for eye injuries or to give fluids) --optional--
Air Pillow --optional--
Plastic Bags --to store soiled clothing--
Sling (can use scarf or pillowcase with safety pins)
Small Scissors
Soap and Water or Hydrogen Peroxide (to clean cuts)
Splints (can use layers of newspaper or magazine secured with tape or string)
Sterile Gauze Pads, Diaper or Sanitary Napkin (to apply pressure to control and stop bleeding)
Sunscreen --optional--
Thermometer
Tongue Blades or Popsicle Sticks (to splint fingers) --optional--
Tooth Transport Kit (commercially available) --optional--
Towel and Washcloth --optional--
Triangular Bandage (to bandage injuries and burns or use as an arm sling)
Tweezers
Ziploc Bags --optional 
INCLIMATE WEATHER SUPPLY BOX
Water (check expiration date)
Canned Food (check expiration date)
Spoons, Paper Towels
Garbage Bags
Ziploc Bags
Can Opener
Radio PLUS extra batteries
First Aid Kit
Blanket
Diapers, Wipes, extra Clothing, depending on age and number of children in care
OPTIONAL: Books, Travel Games, Crayons, Paper
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