First Aid Kits

What is servicing first aid kits?

• Checking stock in first aid kit is not expired

• Checking first aid kit to ensure all items are fully stocked and not expired

• Checking stock in first aid kit is full

• Checking first aid kit is unused

If there is a low stock item, what do you do?

• Leave it. No one will need to use the kit.

• Record the stock as low but do not refill.

• Record the stock as low and refill the item.

• Refill the item and do not record it as you do not want anyone to get into trouble.

How often are you legally obligated to service first aid kits?

• When your first aid certificate expires, every 3 years.

• Only when items are used.

• Never.

• At least once every 12 months.

Best practice for servicing first aid kits is considered to be..

• Once a week

• Once a year

• Once a month

• Once every three months

What PPE do you require when servicing first aid kits?

• None

• Apron

• Eye glasses

• Gloves

What is a first aid kit?

• A substance that inhibits the growth and development of harmful microorganisms

• Bag or pack that holds supplies used to treat minor injuries including cuts, scrapes, burns, bruises, and sprains

• To help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. It's a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use, medical device that can analyze the heart's rhythm

• A pen that provides adrenaline that is used when having an allergic reaction

What is First Aid?

• Emergency care given to an injured person

• CPR

• The first treatment given to someone who has been injured

• Administered a person to the Hospital

What do you use to record all items in the first aid kit?

• Blank paper and pen

• Excel spreadsheet

• Checklist containing all first aid kit items

• You do not need to record anything

Why is it important to service first aid kits?

• To see if people are stealing stock

• To check how many people were injured last month

• We do not have to service first aid kits

• To ensure in the event of an emergency all required items are fully stocked

What is the last step of servicing a first aid kit?

• Zip the first aid kit closed

• Record all data on the checklist

• Replace low stock

• Place service sticker inside kit with the date of service