FIRST AID BOX SHANTI A first aid box, also known as a first aid kit, is an essential collection of medical supplies and equipment used to treat minor injuries and illnesses. Here's a general overview of what you might find in a well-stocked first aid box and how to use its contents: Contents of a First Aid Box Adhesive Bandages (Various Sizes): Used for covering small cuts, blisters, and abrasions. Sterile Gauze Pads: To cover and protect larger wounds. Adhesive Tape: To secure gauze pads and bandages in place. Antiseptic Wipes or Solutions: For cleaning wounds to prevent infection. Antibiotic Ointment: To apply on wounds to prevent infection. Tweezers: For removing splinters or foreign objects. Scissors: To cut tape, bandages, or clothing if needed. Elastic Bandage (e.g., ACE bandage): For wrapping sprains and strains. Thermometer: To check body temperature. Disposable Gloves: To protect yourself and others when administering first aid. CPR Face Shield or Mask: For performing CPR safely.