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10 Essentials to keep in your first aid kit

Because you never know when an accident will happen.

EVERYONE should own a emergency first aid kit.

ER24 has listed 10 items that should always be in your medical bag.

An example of a well-stocked basic first aid kit.

1. A variety of plasters and bandages

2. Sticky tape

3. Sealed distilled water

4. Scissors and tweezers

5. A thermometer

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6. Safety pins

7. Large and medium bandages and guaze dressings

8. Alcohol free cleaning wipes

9. A variety of ointments for insect bites, antiseptic burn remedies and skin rashes

10. Disposable sterile gloves

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