College Dorm First Aid Checklist
I. Essential First Aid Supplies
No. | Task | Completed (✔) |
|---|
1 | Adhesive bandages (variety of sizes) | |
2 | Sterile gauze pads and dressings | |
3 | Antiseptic wipes or solution | |
4 | Tweezers (for splinters, ticks, etc.) | |
5 | Disposable gloves | |
II. Medications and Pain Relief
No. | Task | Completed (✔) |
|---|
1 | Pain relievers (ibuprofen, acetaminophen) | |
2 | Cold/Hot packs (for sprains, bruises, etc.) | |
3 | Antihistamines (for allergic reactions) | |
4 | Cough drops and throat lozenges | |
5 | Oral rehydration salts (for dehydration) | |
III. Wound Care and Treatment
No. | Task | Completed (✔) |
|---|
1 | Sterile adhesive strips (for small cuts) | |
2 | Burn ointment or gel | |
3 | Elastic bandage (e.g., Ace bandage) | |
4 | Alcohol pads | |
5 | Cotton swabs and cotton balls | |
IV. Emergency Preparedness and Contacts
No. | Task | Completed (✔) |
|---|
1 | Emergency contact numbers (campus and local) | |
2 | First aid instructions and manual | |
3 | Campus Health Center contact information | |
4 | Local hospital and urgent care center numbers | |
5 | Poison control contact information | |
V. First Aid Training and Maintenance
No. | Task | Completed (✔) |
|---|
1 | Basic first aid and CPR training for staff | |
2 | Regular inspection of first aid supplies | |
3 | Restock expired items | |
4 | Review and update the first aid checklist annually | |
5 | Ensure staff and residents know emergency protocols | |
