First aid saves lives . But it is important that the first aider has the relevant skills to tackle the emergency . Emergencies are not planned, they suddenly occur.
In order to skillfully administer first aider, there are certain necessary supplies that must be available . The first aid kit is a box where medical supplies required for giving first aid is kept . This should be in the home or office . Some people keep it in their car as well.

Here are basic items that should be in a first aid box :
-Plasters in different sizes and shapes
Small , medium and large sterile gauze dressings
-Sterile eye dressings
-Crêpe rolled bandages
-Safety pins
-Disposable sterile gloves
-Tweezers
-Scissors
-Alcohol- free cleansing wipes
Sticky tape
-Digital thermometer
-Skin rash cream , such as hydrocortisone
-Cream or spray to relieve insect bites and stings
-Antiseptic cream
-Painkillers such as paracetamol or Ibuprofen [ Also add paracetamol for children]
-Over the counter cough medicine
-Antihistamine tablets
-Distilled water for cleaning wounds

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