Description
Features
- Wilderness & Travel Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide
- Know how to provide life-saving medical care. Written by wilderness medicine expert Eric A. Weiss, MD, this book includes over 50 improvised techniques and 100 illustrations for treating outdoor injuries and illnesses.
- Find it Fast Design
- Find supplies quickly using the external kit map for fast reference of all kit contents and the Easy Care First Aid® System, which organizes contents by injury into clearly-labelled pockets.
- Trauma Supplies
- Administer CPR safely with the face shield, and stop bleeding quickly using the trauma pad. Stabilize sprains and strains with the elastic and triangular bandages so you can hike out safely.
- Major Wound Care
- Clean and close hiking injuries with supplies that set the standard in backcountry medicine, including an irrigation syringe, wound closure strips, tincture of benzoin, and EMT shears.
- Backcountry Medications
- Provide relief from allergies, pain, fevers, and upset stomachs with a variety of medications. The single-use thermometer lets you accurately assess fevers.
- Blister Prevention & Protection
- Stop blisters before they start with moleskin, the most reliable dressing to reduce friction and prevent the hiker’s #1 injury. The 14 die-cut pieces are shaped to fit common problem areas.
Specifications
- Size: 20 x 11 x 16.5 cm
- Weight: 570g
- Group Size: 1 – 4 People
- Trip Duration: 1 – 7 Days
Contents
- WOUND CARE / BURN / BLISTER
- 1 – Wilderness & Travel Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide
- 1 – Wound Irrigation Tool
- 10 – Wound Closure Strip, 0.6 cm x 10 cm
- 4 – Sterile Gauze Dressing, 10 cm x 10 cm
- 4 – Sterile Gauze Dressing, 5 cm x 5 cm
- 2 – Non-Adherent Sterile Dressing, 7.5 cm x 10 cm
- 2 – Gauze Bandage, 7.5 cm
- 2 – Cotton Tip Applicator
- 1 – Tape, 2.5 cm x 9 m
- 28 – Moleskin, Pre-Cut & Shaped
- 1 – GlacierGel™ Blister & Burn Dressing
- INSTRUMENT
- 1 – Elastic Bandage, 7.5 cm
- 1 – CPR Face Shield
- 1 – EMT Shears
- 1 – Duct Tape, 5 cm x 2.3 m
- 1 – Splinter/Tick Remover Forceps
- 3 – Safety Pin
- 1 – Accident Report Form
- 1 – Pencil
- CUTS & SCRAPES
- 5 – Easy Access Bandages™, Fabric, 2.5 cm x 7.5 cm
- 5 – Easy Access Bandages™, Fabric, Knuckle
- 2 – Skin Tac™ Topical Adhesive Wipe
- STOP BLEEDING FAST
- 1 – Trauma Pad, 12.7 cm x 22.8 cm
- 1 – Triangular Bandage
- 2 – Nitrile Glove