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First aid kit essentials

Lusi Sheehan, a wound care pharmacist, will help you build your first aid kit, so you have all essentials for taking care of your wound safely at home. Watch our informative video and test your knowledge with our short quiz.

Download the transcript of the video here.

Quiz

Fill in the questions below after watching the video to check your knowledge about the first aid kit essentials.

Which of the following is NOT part of the top essential things to have in your first aid kit?

True or false? Plasters are recommended for fragile skin because they are gentle.

What should you do before putting on any dressing?

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