FIRST AID KITS: Not sure whether you should build your own First Aid Kit or buy one? What should it include? How much? What about Individual Kits versus Den kits and Pack kits? Ask the Gear Guy! Read this helpful article from Boys' Life for answers to these questions and more. BOYS' LIFE ARTICLE
Personal First Aid Kit
First include an Information Card with the following information:
Scout medical information sheet
Complete the information above.
Cut it out and put it in your personal first aid kit.
If something happens to YOU then you may not be able tell anyone else the important information that could save your life. This sheet lets anyone who is trying to help YOU get all the right information.
Personal First-Aid Kit
( ) Aspirin/Tylenol or other family approved painkiller
( ) allergy medicine if taken
( ) Scout medical information sheet
( ) Tums or other family approved antacid
( ) mole skin -- 1 sheet
( ) 1 pair latex gloves
( ) 6 adhesive bandages (various sizes)
( ) 2, 3x3-inch sterile gauze pads
( ) small roll of adhesive tape
( ) small pair scissors (cut tape/bandage material)
( ) small tube or packets of Neosporin, Betadine cream or other family approved antibiotic ointment
( ) $1.00 and 1 Euro in quarters and dimes (for phone)
( ) Imodium or other family approved anti-diarrhea
- Pack 113 Robinson Barracks Cub Scouts
- Scout's Name
- Address:
- Telephone Number:
- Alternate Telephone:
- Doctor's Name & Telephone number
- Medical Insurance Group & #
- ALLERGIC REACTION(S):
- MEDICATION TAKEN REGULARLY
- PARENT / GUARDIAN CONTACTS
Scout medical information sheet
Complete the information above.
Cut it out and put it in your personal first aid kit.
If something happens to YOU then you may not be able tell anyone else the important information that could save your life. This sheet lets anyone who is trying to help YOU get all the right information.
Personal First-Aid Kit
( ) Aspirin/Tylenol or other family approved painkiller
( ) allergy medicine if taken
( ) Scout medical information sheet
( ) Tums or other family approved antacid
( ) mole skin -- 1 sheet
( ) 1 pair latex gloves
( ) 6 adhesive bandages (various sizes)
( ) 2, 3x3-inch sterile gauze pads
( ) small roll of adhesive tape
( ) small pair scissors (cut tape/bandage material)
( ) small tube or packets of Neosporin, Betadine cream or other family approved antibiotic ointment
( ) $1.00 and 1 Euro in quarters and dimes (for phone)
( ) Imodium or other family approved anti-diarrhea