Answer to Question #93154 in English for Thato

Question

Make an inventory of the contents of the first cupboard in the ECD centre and give the uses for each item used

Answer 1

1. Adhesive strip bandages for wound protection
2. Disposable non-porous gloves for prevent direct contact with the injured area during first aid
3. Sealed packages of alcohol and disinfectant wipes for disinfecting the inured area
4. Scissors for making incisions or cutting tapes and bandages
5. Thermometer for measuring the temperature
6. Cold pack for reducing pain on injured part
7. Safety pins for pinning bandages
8. Eye dressings for dressing the eye
9. Water for drinking or cleaning
10. Soap for cleaning
11. Cotton-tipped swaps for cleaning injured areas
12. Petroleum jelly for lubricating body parts
13. Plastic bags for disposing contaminated materials
14. Emergency phone numbers for notifications
15. Pen, pencil and notepad for taking notes
16. Emergency medication prescribed for each child with special needs for management of conditions
17. Current First Aid Guide/ manual for directing the user.