Race Category 3 Yachting Australia

 Category 3/ Offshore Races across open water, most of which is relatively protected or close to shorelines

 INSTRUMENTS

1 x Scissors

10 x Safety Pins

WOUNDS & LIMBS

20 x Disposable Golves

2 x Crepe Bandages 75mm x 1.5m

1 x Triangular Bandage

20 x Bandaids

1 x Adhesive Tape 50mm x 2.5m (Leukoplast)

1 x Roll Cotton Wool

10 x Non Adherent Dressings (Unitulle)

1 x Betadine Skin Solution

8 x Betadine Swabs

1 x Medi-crème Tube with Xylocaine 2%

FOR EYES

1 x Normal Saline

FOR BURNS

1 x Solugel wound Dressing 100g

SUNSCREEN

1 x 30SPF 250ml

PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICATIONS- MARINE MEDICAL KITS DO NOT SUPPLY ANY MEDICATIONS

Marine Medical kits does supply handy medication pouches, well labelled for easy use. It is highly recommended the yachts Captain obtains medications from a Medical Doctor and discusses individual crew requirements, including crew members medical past history.

The following items are required for racing:

PAIN

MILD PAIN

40 x Paracetamol 500mg

MODERATE PAIN

20 X Codeine 8mg + Paracetamol 500mg

CARDIAC EMERGENCIES

20 X Soluble Asprin (Disprin)

ANTIBIOTICS

20 x Keflex 500mg caps.

20 x Bactrim