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Shelter Medical Supplies
The following is a list of supplies to provide care and treatment to one hundred people for 3 days.
| ITEM | DESCRIPTION | QUANTITY |
|---|---|---|
| Acetaminophen (non-aspirin) | adult | 2 bottles (100 tablets) |
| Acetaminophen (non-aspirin) | pediatric | 2 bottles (liquid) |
| Adhesive strips, plastic | 1 x 8 | 100/box |
| Adhesive tape | 1"x3" widths | each |
| Adhesive, non-allergic | assorted sizes | 1 dozen |
| Airways | 2 | |
| Alcohol, isopropyl | 1 pint | 1 |
| Alcohol preps | 100/box | |
| Anaphylactic kit | 1 | |
| Antacid, low sodium | tablets in box | 2 boxes |
| Antibiotic ointment | tube | 2 |
| Antihistamines (tablets) | box | 1 |
| Antihistamines (liquid) | bottle | 1 |
| Antipruritic ointment | tube | 2 |
| Antiseptic | bottle | 1 |
| Applicator, cotton-tipped | 6" long sterile package of 2 each | 50 packages/ box |
| Aromatic spirits of ammonia | breakable capsules | 10 ea/box |
| Aspirin, 5 grain | package of 2 | 100 |
| Baby feeding bottles | 1 dozen | |
| Bandage gauze roller | 1 dozen | |
| Bedside commode | 10 | |
| Betadine scrub solution | bottle | 1 |
| Bio-hazard waste bags | large | 1 dozen |
| Blankets | 100 | |
| Blood glucose strips | box | 1 |
| Body lotion, moisturizing | bottle | 3 |
| Box or chest with lock to store medications | 1 | |
| Bucket | 2 gallon | 2 |
| Bug repellant, lotion | bottle | 3 |
| Calamine lotion | bottle | 5 |
| Can opener | manual | 1 |
| Chlorine bleach, liquid | 1 gallon | 1 |
| Collapsible water containers | 1 gallon | 10 |
| Colostomy bags | box | 1 |
| Cotton balls | prepackaged | 1 dozen |
| Diabetic diet | ||
| Dialysis diet | ||
| Diapers, baby, disposable | infant, med. & large | 3 doz |
| Diapers, adult | prepackaged | |
| Dressing basin | small flat container | |
| Dressing adherent | assorted sizes | |
| Dust masks (facial) | disposable | 50/box |
| Elastic bandage | 4" | 2 boxes 6 each /box |
| Emesis basin(s) | 10 | |
| Eye pads | box | 1 |
| Face masks | disposable, for mouth to mouth resuscitation | 4 |
| Facial tissues | 2 boxes | |
| Flashlight and batteries | 2-D-cell | 5 packages 2 each/package |
| Forceps or large tweezers | 1 | |
| Formula, infant | powdered, liquid | 2 cases |
| Gauze compresses, individually wrapped | 3" x 3" or 4" x 4" | 2 dozen |
| Gloves, plastic, non-sterile | disposable | 6 dozen |
| Gloves, plastic, sterile | disposable | 6 dozen |
| Handi-wipes | disposable | 1 case |
| Hydrogen peroxide | bottle | 1 |
| Hydrocortisone, .5% ointment | tube | 1 |
| Ipecac | bottle | 1 |
| Ice bag | disposable | 10 |
| Identification bracelets | 100 | |
| Insulin syringes | 2 needles | 1 box |
| Instant ice | ice pack | 2 dozen |
| Irrigation kit | 1 | |
| Kaopectate | bottle | 3 |
| Lancing device | 1 box | |
| Magic markers | permanent marker | 1 dozen |
| Obstetrical kit Ref: Dynamed #G95048 | disposable | 1 |
| Paper cups | 6 oz or 8 oz size | 1 case |
| Paper towels | 2 rolls | |
| Petroleum | small tube | 1 |
| Pillows, bed | 100 | |
| Plastic bags | large | 1 box |
| Safety pins | assorted sizes | 2 dozen |
| Sanitary napkins | regular | 2 dozen |
| Scissors | blunt | 4 pair |
| Scouring powder | 1 can | |
| Sharps container | 1 | |
| Soap | liquid (antimicrobial) | |
| Soap substitute | bottle | 2 |
| Soybean formula | can | 1 case |
| Sphygmomanometer | adult cuff | 2 |
| Sphygmomanometer | pediatric | 2 |
| Splint or splinting device | arm, leg | 1 package |
| Sterile water | gallon | 1 |
| Stethoscope | 6 | |
| Sugar | cubes, package | 1 box |
| Sunscreen | SPF #15, bottle | 3 |
| Table salt | box | 1 |
| Throat lozenges | bag of 20 | 3 |
| Tongue depressors | 1 package | |
| Tourniquet | 1 package | |
| Thermometer | 10 | |
| Underpads ("blue" pads) | 150 | |
| Urinary drainage and bag | 1 | |
| Vinegar | bottle | 1 |
| Walker | walking assistance | 2 |