Question

Why do we need first aid box? List the items that should be in a first aid box.
Explain the importance of first aid in case of rural Nepal where there are limited
health workers,​

Answer 1

Answer: From a minor ailment to a more serious injury, a first aid kit is a must in every home (vehicles too!). It can help reduce the risk of infection or the severity of an injury. First aid kits typically include a variety of supplies that will help treat cuts, scrapes and injuries, including sprains and burns

List of the things in Basic First Aid:

⇒plasters in a variety of different sizes and shapes.

⇒small, medium and large sterile gauze dressings.

⇒at least 2 sterile eye dressings.

⇒triangular bandages.

⇒rolled bandages.

⇒safety pins.

⇒disposable sterile gloves.

⇒tweezers.

⇒small torch light.

⇒scissors

⇒alcohol-free cleansing wipes

⇒sticky tape

⇒thermometer (preferably digital)

and more.