Emergency Preparedness:
First Aid Items to have on hand
Iodine - kills bacteria on the skin
Rubbing Alcohol - use sparingly on skin but use to sterilize instruments
Hydrogen Peroxide - so many uses!! but helps in cleaning out a wound
Vitamin E capsules - good for burns on skin
Band Aid's - got kids - get these
Aspirin - fever reducer, pain reliever
Witch Hazel - use for minor skin irritations, insect bites , minor cuts and an astringent for facial cleaning.
**stock up on these items, keep several on hand. In emergencies medical care may not be immediate****
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