First-Aid Item Checklist ___Scissors ___Thermometer ___Instant Cold Pack ___Bandages (various sizes) ___Adhesive tape (water proof) ___Alcohol swabs ___Disinfectant solution for cuts ___Cotton-tipped applicators (sterile package) ___Paper tissues/toilet paper ___Ace bandage ___Nail clippers; tweezers and needle (for splinters) ___First-Aid cream (antibiotic cream ointment) ___Insect repellent ___Rubbing alcohol ___Eye drops ___Lip balm ___Medication for upset stomach and/or diarrhea ___Dramamine (for motion sickness) ___Decongestant & antihistamine (child and adult doses) ___Pain relievers (acetaminophen for children) ___Calamine lotion (to soothe sunburns, bug bites, poison ivy) ___Sun block ___Syrup of Ipecac (to induce vomiting) ___Emergency doses of prescription medicines ___Disposable flashlight or pen-light with extra batteries ___Pad of paper with pen/pencil ___Disposable lighter ___Bottle of sterile water (for drinking or cleaning cuts) ___First-Aid book ___Copies of medical prescriptions ___Telephone numbers for: –Family physician(s) –Pharmacy –Health insurance companies ___Notes on allergies or special medical conditions ___Insurance information: photo-copies of cards and group-plan numbers