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Essential EMT/Medic Bag Supply List

1. Airway Management

  • Oropharyngeal Airways (OPA) – Assorted Sizes
  • Nasopharyngeal Airways (NPA) – Assorted Sizes & Lubricant
  • Bag-Valve Mask (BVM) – Adult, Pediatric, and Infant
  • Pocket Mask with One-Way Valve
  • Suction Unit (Manual or Battery-Operated)
  • Suction Catheters (Various Sizes)
  • Endotracheal Tubes (ET Tubes) – Assorted Sizes (if trained)
  • Laryngoscope with Blades (if trained)
  • Cricothyrotomy Kit (if ALS-trained)
  • Nebulizer and Oxygen Tubing

2. Oxygen Supplies

  • Portable Oxygen Tank with Regulator
  • Non-Rebreather Masks (Adult & Pediatric)
  • Nasal Cannulas (Adult & Pediatric)
  • Oxygen Wrench & Spare O-Rings
  • CPAP Mask & Tubing (if ALS-trained)

3. Bleeding Control & Trauma Supplies

  • Tourniquets (CAT or SOF-T)
  • Hemostatic Dressings (QuikClot, Celox)
  • Trauma Bandages (Israeli Bandage, Emergency Pressure Dressings)
  • Gauze Rolls & Sterile Dressings (4x4s, 5x9s, 8x10s)
  • Burn Dressings (Water-Jel, Burn Sheets)
  • Chest Seals (HyFin, Halo)
  • SAM Splints (Various Sizes)
  • Triangular Bandages (Cravat)
  • Sterile Eye Pads
  • Adhesive Bandages (Various Sizes)
  • Tape (Medical, Cloth, and Waterproof)

4. Immobilization & Fracture Care

  • C-Collar (Adjustable Cervical Collar)
  • Traction Splint (For Femur Fractures)
  • Rigid Splints (Arm, Leg)
  • Soft Splints & Sling and Swathe
  • Spine Board or Scoop Stretcher (if applicable)

5. IV & Medication Administration (ALS/Paramedic Level)

  • IV Start Kit (Catheters, Tourniquet, Alcohol Swabs, Tape)
  • Saline Lock & Extension Tubing
  • IV Fluids (Normal Saline, Lactated Ringers)
  • Needles & Syringes (Various Sizes)
  • Epinephrine Auto-Injectors (Adult & Pediatric)
  • Naloxone (Narcan) – Intranasal or IM
  • Aspirin (Chewable 81mg Tablets)
  • Glucose Gel or Dextrose 50% (D50)
  • Albuterol (Nebulizer Treatment)
  • Nitroglycerin (If Authorized)
  • Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
  • Ondansetron (Zofran)
  • Pain Management Medications (ALS-approved)

6. Diagnostic & Monitoring Equipment

  • Stethoscope
  • Blood Pressure Cuff (Adult, Pediatric, Large Adult)
  • Pulse Oximeter
  • Glucometer & Test Strips
  • Thermometer (Digital or Temporal)
  • Penlight
  • Trauma Shears & Rescue Hook
  • Sharpie & Notepad

7. OB/GYN & Pediatric Supplies

  • OB Kit (Sterile Gloves, Umbilical Clamps, Towels, Bulb Syringe)
  • Infant Swaddling Blanket
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Equipment
  • Pediatric Broselow Tape (for Drug Dosing)

8. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Nitrile Gloves (Multiple Sizes)
  • Safety Glasses & Face Shields
  • N95 or Surgical Masks
  • Gowns & Shoe Covers
  • Biohazard Bags & Sharps Containers
  • Hand Sanitizer & Disinfectant Wipes

9. Miscellaneous & Rescue Tools

  • Multi-Tool or Trauma Knife
  • Flashlight & Extra Batteries
  • Space Blankets & Regular Blankets
  • Instant Cold Packs
  • Emergency Reference Cards (ACLS, PALS, Drug Dosages)
  • Communication Device (Radio or Cell Phone)
  • Road Flares or Reflective Triangles

10. Documentation & Reporting Tools

  • Patient Care Reports (PCR) or Electronic Tablet
  • Field Guide & Protocol Book
  • Consent & Refusal Forms
  • Incident Command Worksheets

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