Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK): 22 items that you need to hear about
From Boo-boos to trauma medicine go into the outdoors with some fundamental first aid supplies. In this podcast, Craig shares 22 items that he carries with him that can help fix a diverse mix of first aid issues. The first item to add to your kit is training. Get fundamental training from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association and then bolster it by adding in Stop the Bleed Training.
0:30 Craig's Welcome In
0:40 The Purpose of this Podcast
0:55 Vital Survival
1:43 Why Build Your Own Kit
2:13 Minimal List Items
8:06 Trauma Medical Items
9:26 Closing
Listing of items and links for each
- Qty 2 4 X 4 Guaze
- Surgical Tape
- Irrigation syringe
- Minimum Qty of 4 Medical Gloves
- Qty 2 Triangular Bandage
- Qty 10 Flexible Band-Aids
- Steri-Strip Skin Closures
- Vet Wrap
- Iodine Pads
- Ibuprofen
- Antihistamine
- Aspirin
- Antibiotic Ointment
- Rehydration salts, pedialyte
- Moleskin
- Duct Tape
- Small Booklet of First Aid
- Tourniquet
- NPA
- Hemostatic Guaze
- Chest Seals
- Chest Decompression Needle
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