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So you've decided to take the family on a trip, now it's time to pack. Don't forget to pack the first-aid kit. Use this checklist to help you form your own first-aid kit (you probably have most the supplies at your finger-tips)

• Container - choose a container that has plenty of room, is easy to carry and is able to withstand your family
• First-aid manual
• Adhesive bandages- varying sizes
• Antiseptic wipes
• Gauze bandage
• Tape
• Soap
• Hydrogen peroxide
• Hydrocortisone cream
• Diaper rash ointment
• Ibuprofen/ Extra Strength Tylenol
• Benadryl (antihistamine)
• Extra prescription medications
• Instant cold packs
• Calamine lotion
• Sunscreen
• Insect repellant
• Lip balm
• Tweezers
• Scissors
• Safety pins
• Q-Tips
• Thermometer
• Flashlight (with batteries)
• Emergency phone list
• Blanket

Your Emergency Phone list should contain:

• Child's name
• Address
• Telephone number
• Social Security #
• Doctor's name and Phone number
• Health Insurance name, policy number, and phone number
• Emergency contacts
• Medical History: preexisting conditions, allergies, and immunization history

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