Adventure Medical Kits from NRS
Designed by physician and paddler Eric Weiss, Adventure Medical Kits are a necessity on the river and a good item to carry in your car. These essential medical supplies are grouped together in a dry bag for ultimate versatility. All kits come equipped with first aid instructions and a detailed list of items.
UltraLight Paddler | Paddler | Pro Paddler | Comprehensive | |
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MEDICAL INFORMATION | ||||
Comprehensive Guide | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Guide to Wilderness Medicine | 1 | |||
Illustrated Guide to Life-Threatening Emergencies | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT | ||||
CPR MicroShield® | 1 | |||
SAM® Splint | 1 | 1 | ||
Digital Thermometer 90F–105F | 1 | |||
EMT Shears | 1 | 1 | ||
Stainless Steel Bandage Scissors | 1 | |||
Splinter Picker Forceps | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
WOUND MANAGEMENT ITEMS | ||||
Irrigation Syringe | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Povidone Iodine Solution | 1.5 fl.oz. | 1.5 fl.oz. | ||
Wound Closure Strips | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Butterfly Closure Strips | 3 | |||
Tincture of Benzoin | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Triple Antibiotic Ointment | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Antiseptic Towelettes | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
Blister and Burn Dressings | 2 | |||
BLISTER ITEMS | ||||
Moleskin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Molefoam | 1 | |||
INFECTIOUS CONTROL ITEMS | ||||
Nitrile Examination Gloves | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Antimicrobial Hand Wipes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Infectious Control Bag | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
BANDAGE MATERIALS | ||||
4x4 Sterile Dressings | 4 | 8 | 16 | |
3x3 Sterile Dressings | 10 | |||
2x2 Sterile Dressings | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
Eye Pad | 2 | |||
Non-adherent Sterile Dressing | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
8x10 Trauma Pads | 1 | 1 | ||
5x9 Trauma Pads | 1 | 1 | ||
Triangular Bandage | 1 | 1 | ||
Conforming Gauze Bandage (2" or 3") | 1 (2") | 1 (2") | 2 (3") | 2 (3") |
Elastic Bandage w/ Velcro® (2" or 3") | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Adhesive Tape 10 yards (1/2" or 1") | 1 (1/2") | 1 (1") | 1 (1") | 1 (1") |
Strip Bandages | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
Knuckle Bandages | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
Cotton Tipped Applicators | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
MEDICATIONS | ||||
Burn Aloe Gel (Sun and Wind) | 1 | |||
Rehydration Salts (1 liter) | 2 | |||
APAP (Tylenol) | 4 | 3 | 6 | |
I-Prin (ibuprofen) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Aspirin | 4 | |||
Diphen (antihistamine) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Alamag® Antacid | 6 | |||
Diamode (Immodium®) | 4 | |||
Glutose Paste (1 serving) | 1 | 1 | ||
1% Hydrocortison (topical inflamation cream) | 4 | |||
Sting Relief Pads | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
GEAR REPAIR/SURVIVAL ITEMS | ||||
Safety Pins | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Storm® Waterproof Matches | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Two Person Emergency Blanket | 1 | |||
Duct Tape | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Accident Report & Pencil | 1 | 1 | 1 |