Medical / First Aid

A basic med kit should cover the most common injuries and emergencies at home, in your vehicle, or for when SHTF

What should be in a basic med kit? Start with the essentials: Bandages, gauze, tape, antiseptic wipes, antibiotic ointment, gloves, scissors, tweezers, thermometer, pain relievers, antihistamines, burn gel, cold pack, emergency blanket, tourniquet, trauma pads, flashlight, and personal medications. A med kit is one of those things you hope you never need, but when you do, you need it ready. Check it. Restock it. Know where it is. What would you add?