list icon

research the shelf-life of these products

  • ☑ prescription medications + glasses
  • ☐ adhesive bandages in various sizes
  • ☐ sterile dressings (to stop bleeding)
  • ☐ butterfly closures + surgical tape
  • ☑ alcohol swabs
  • sterile nitrile gloves
  • ☐ antiseptic cream
  • ☐ antibiotic ointment
  • ☐ burn ointment
  • ☐ cleansing agent + antibiotic towelettes
  • ☐ eye wash solution (as general decontaminant)
  • ☐ ear + eye drops
  • ☑ lip salve
  • ☐ foot and groin powder
  • drugs: keeping in mind expiration dates
    • aspirin, anti-diarrhetic (like lomotil), antacids, laxatives, antibiotics, aloe, antihistamines (allergy medicines + benadryl), medial, motion sickness medication, pediasure (or some other electrolytes supplements), throat lozenges, vitamins
    • and look into fish + bird antibiotics to see if they're viable
  • ☐ other first aid supplies: scissors, tweezers, thermometer, tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant
  • feminine supplies + a wet/dry bag
  • ☑ personal hygiene items (soap, shampoo, haircare products for the road)
  • ☑ last but not least, first-aid booklet
jan 8 2014 ∞
dec 16 2018 +