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Canoe Journey Guidebook - Squaxin Island Tribe

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SAFETY | 23<br />

FIRST AID KIT - CONTENT<br />

Supplies<br />

Sterile adhesive bandages - assorted sizes<br />

2-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6)<br />

4-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6)<br />

Hypoallergenic adhesive tape<br />

Triangular bandages (3)<br />

2-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls)<br />

3-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls)<br />

Scissors<br />

Tweezers<br />

Needle<br />

Moistened towelettes<br />

Antiseptic<br />

Thermometer<br />

Tongue blades (2)<br />

Tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant<br />

Assorted sizes of safety pins<br />

Cleansing agent/soap<br />

Latex gloves (2 pair)<br />

Sunscreen<br />

Duct Tape<br />

Non-prescription drugs<br />

Aspirin & non-aspirin pain reliever<br />

(Youth advised against taking aspirin)<br />

Anti-diarrhea medication<br />

Antacid (for stomach upset)<br />

Syrup of Ipecac (to induce vomiting if<br />

advised by the Poison Control Center)<br />

Laxative<br />

Activated charcoal (if advised by the<br />

Poison Control Center)<br />

Visual Distress Signals (flares)<br />

Need three Pyrotechnic Devices (flares):<br />

a. Red flare - hand held, day/night<br />

b. Parachute flare, day/night<br />

c. Orange smoke signal, handheld, day<br />

d. Floating orange smoke signal, day<br />

e. Red Meteor, day/night<br />

NEEDED FOR:<br />

<strong>Canoe</strong> Support Boat Ground Crew<br />

35 • paddle to squaxin 2012

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