Tips On…First Aid in the Home

Does your home have a first aid kit? A good first aid kit should include supplies for treating minor injuries, such as: disposable gloves, antiseptic, antibacterial ointment, bandages, gauze, adhesive tape, scissors, calamine lotion or hydrocortisone cream, finger splints, arm slings, safety pins, a pen-type flashlight and syrup of ipecac.