First Aid Kit - Dictionary Of Medical Terms

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First aid kit

First aid kit (synonym: first aid kit) - a set of medicines, dressings and other medical supplies, which is assembled in a special packing; is intended for first aid, including self-help and mutual aid.

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• Onboard first-aid kit - intended for equipping aircraft; contains means for providing first aid to passengers and crew in case of sudden illnesses and injuries in flight or during an emergency landing;
• Diving first aid kit - designed to provide first aid in case of accidents and sudden illnesses during diving;
• Military first-aid kit (AV) - designed to provide self-help in case of burns and injuries to the crews of mobile objects of military equipment and self-propelled combat vehicles;
• Individual first aid kit (AN) - designed to provide self and mutual assistance in order to reduce or prevent the damaging effect of various types of weapons; issued to every person in time of war;
• Ship first-aid kit - designed to equip the combat posts of the ships of the Navy.

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