| First aid kits |
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The following should be included in the first aid kits:
Bandages (unspecified)
Burns dressings (unspecified)
Wound dressings, large and small
Adhesive tape, safety pins and scissors
Small adhesive dressings
Antiseptic wound cleaner
Adhesive wound closures
Adhesive tape
Disposable resuscitation aid
Simple analgesic (e.g. paracetamol)
Antiemetic (e.g. cinnarizine)
Nasal decongestant
First-aid handbook
Splints, suitable for upper and lower limbs
Gastrointestinal antacid +
Anti-diarrheal medication (e.g. Loperamide +)
Ground/Air visual signal code for use by survivors
Disposable gloves
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| A list of contents in at least two languages (English and one other). This should include information on the effects and side-effects of drugs carried. |
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Note: An eye irrigator, while not required to be carried in the first aid kit should, where possible, be available for use on the ground. |
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| In addition, for aeroplanes with more than nine passenger seats installed, an emergency medical kit must be carried. |
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The following should be included in the emergency medical kit:
Sphygmomanometer – non-mercury
Stethoscope
Syringes and needles
Oropharyngeal airways (two sizes)
Tourniquet
Coronary vasodilator (e.g. nitro-glycerine)
Anti-spasmodic (e.g. hyoscine)
Epinephrine 1:1000
Adrenocortical steroid (e.g. hydrocortisone)
Major analgesic (e.g. nalbuphine)
Diuretic (e.g. furosemide)
Antihistamine (e.g. diphenhydramine hydrochloride)
Sedative/anticonvulsant (e.g. diazepam)
Medication for hypoglycemia (e.g. hypertonic glucose)
Antiemetic (e.g. metoclopramide)
Atropine
Digoxin
Uterine contractant (e.g. ergometrine/oxytocin)
Disposable gloves
Bronchial dilator, including an injectable form
Needle disposal box
Anti-spasmodic drug
Catheter
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| A list of contents in at least two languages (English and one other). This should include information on the effects and side-effects of drugs carried. |