Gauze can be used to put pressure on cuts to stop or control bleeding. Disposable gloves should be worn to prevent contact with blood and blood borne pathogens. Scissors can cut clothing away from injuries so wounds can be treated directly.
1. Gauze-can be used to put pressure on a
laceration to stop and / or control the
bleeding
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2. Disposablegloves- Disposable gloves can
be used for a wide range of reasons during a
medical emergency. They are used to prevent
the caregiver from coming in contact with
blood borne pathogens.
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3. Scissors-The scissors in the kit can be
used to cut away clothing from an injury so
that the wound may be dealt with directly.