Standard street medic first aid kit

(agk) Library – 9 June 2020

Basic kit:

The contents of this kit should cost about $15.

Buy in bulk. Keep extras in a bin til needed.

Number Cost
nitrile gloves . . . . . . . . . . . 6 pair $10/100
nonsterile 4x4 gauze . . . . . 15 $10/400
sterile 4x4 gauze . . . . . . . . 2 $11/50
sterile 3" roller gauze . . . . 2 $7/24
1" paper tape . . . . . . . . . . . 1 $9/12
elastic bandage . . . . . . . . . 1 $7/10
coban or vetwrap . . . . . . . . . 1 $11/10
ballpoint pen
cute band-aids
heavy can liners (for ponchos)
memo pad
permanent marker
soap
duct tape
trauma shears
ziploc-style bags

Pack as modules, each in its own ziploc-style bag:

  1. Five glove pairs in a snack-size bag.
  2. Wound kits (stop bleed or clean wound): Sandwich bag per anticipated fresh wound or dressing change. In each, a pair of gloves and a few non- sterile 4x4s. Maybe roller gauze.
  3. Dressing kit: One sandwich bag. Sterile 4x4, paper tape, coban.
  4. Other stuff kit: Trauma shears, elastic bandage, soap, trash bags, cute band-aids, duct tape.
  5. Documentation kit: Memo pad, pen, marker.

A kit that meets your needs:

Things to consider adding:

General

For infectious respiratory disease:

For primitive toilets or food serving:

For outdoors:

For hot weather:

For cold weather:

For rainy weather:

For teargas/pepperspray:

Source

Written by A. Grace Keller. Used with permission. [[CC BY-SA]].


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