Traveling on the Road? Emergency First Aid Kit Checklist
If you spend a lot of time in your vehicle -- whether for work or adventure -- it is important, vital, and possibly life-saving, to create and keep an emergency first aid kit. Truly do not leave home without it.
This pack should also be an essential part of your camping gear, as well as in your RV.
Emergency First Aid Kit Essential Gear

First Aid manual (with CPR instructions)

Variety of size and function adhesive bandages

Antiseptic wipes (for cleaning wounds) and antiseptic gel (for cleaning hands)

Antibiotic (with pain reliever) ointment

QuickClot sponge (to quickly stop bleeding)

Sling/Triangular and ace bandages

Tourniquet (or item that can be used as one)

Gauze pads (various size) and adhesive tape

Tongue depressors

Synthetic gloves

Instant cold packs

Ointments: burn (with aloe vera), stings/bites, hydro-cortisone

Pain relievers: aspirin, ibuprofen

Tools: sharp-point tweezers, curved medical scissors

Wet Wipes (for clean up)
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