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First-aid kit

First-aid kit (synonym: the first-aid kit of first aid) – a set of medicines, a dressing material and other objects of medical prescription which is completed in special laying; also mutual assistance is intended for first aid, including most.

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  • The first-aid kit onboard – is intended for equipment of aircraft; contains cure for first aid to passengers and crew for sudden diseases and injuries in flight or during an emergency landing;
  • The first-aid kit diving – is intended for first aid in case of accidents and sudden diseases during diving works;
  • The First-aid Kit Army (FAKA) – is intended for rendering a self-care at burns and wounds to crews of mobile objects of military equipment and self-propelled fighting vehicles;
  • The first-aid kit individual (AN) – is intended for rendering most and mutual assistance for the purpose of decrease or the prevention of the striking action of different types of weapon; in wartime is given to each person;
  • The first-aid kit ship – is intended for equipment of fighting posts of the ships of Navy.
 
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