1. ESCUELA PREPARATORIA TCNICA GRAL. EMILIANO ZAPATATechnical English NursingFIRST AID KIT

2. What is it? A first aid kit is a collection of supplies and equipment for use in giving first aid, and can put together for the purpose (by an individual or organization, for instance), or purchased complete. 3. What does it contain? Adhesive bandages are small dressings used for injuries not serious enough to require a full-size bandages. 4. Sterile cotton balls are used for applying ointments and antiseptics, as well as a sterile cloth for washing and dressing cuts and abrasions. 5. Bandages are pieces of material used either to support a medical device such as a dressing or splint, or on its own to provide support to the body. 6. Thermometer is a device that measures temperature or temperature gradient using a variety of different principles. 7. Gauzes are useful for larger cuts, profuse bleeding, burns, and infections. 8. Medication can be a controversial addition to a first aid kit. The main types of medicine are life saving medications, painkillers, and lastly symptomatic relief medicines. 9. Tweezers are tools used for picking up objects too small to be easily handled with the human hands. 10. Rubbing alcohol can be used to clean utensils in your first aid kit, and it very effectively cleans cuts, scrapes, and minor wounds. 11. Adhesive tape holds gauze in place or to help splint broken bones. Adhesive tape is also useful all by itself to cover blisters. 12. Gloves are used during medical examinations and procedures that help prevent contamination between caregivers and patients. 13. WHEN WE CAN USE IT ? AN EMERGENCY CAR ACCIDENT INJURIES ILLNESS DISEASE