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Jenna Romero – ENGL-218G-M02 Page Technical Description 1 Medical emergencies can occur at any time and at any location when the Zombies begin taking over and roaming the city streets hunting for anything living! In a Zombie Apocalypse, adults, children, and infants will be injured and develop illnesses. For the sake of HUMANITY, it is critical that all adults are prepared to play a vital role as a first-responder in the emergency response system especially if infrastructure breaks down. AMERICAN RED CROSS RECOMMENDED TECHNICAL GUIDANCE The is a highly visible red backpack, of great quality, that is 20” height 12” wide x 6” dimension. The backpack has a solid brass clasp, adjustable padded shoulder straps, an internal zipper pocket, and a water bottle holder on one side (See Figure 1). The content of the backpack (See Figures 2 through 5) consists of: 1 water bottle and the necessary medical supplies to provide basic first aid and to sustain life. First Aid Guidelines and Skill Sheets are also included for: CPR, Chocking, Rescue Breathing, AED, and First Aid techniques. With medical supplies content, the backpack weight 10 lbs. FOR SURVIVAL Emergency situations are stressful no matter the circumstance. Use the to treat injury, illnesses, and prevent a heart attack, drowning, choking, or electric shock. Save a friend, a loved one, or even a stranger, giving them a second chance to live! FOR USE ANYWHERE The is portable and can be used at any time and any location. The kit can be safely stored in a house, office, car, public facility or can be easily carried with an adult. Adults should have prior knowledge of Basic First Aid Skills!

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Page 1: AMERICAN RED CROSS RECOMMENDED TECHNICAL GUIDANCE · 2018. 8. 28. · FOR SURVIVAL Emergency situations are stressful no matter the circumstance. Use the to treat injury, illnesses,

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Medical emergencies can occur at any time and at any location when the Zombies begin taking over and roaming the city streets hunting for anything living! In a Zombie Apocalypse, adults, children, and infants will be injured and develop illnesses. For the sake of HUMANITY, it is critical that all adults are prepared to play a vital role as a first-responder in the emergency response system especially if infrastructure breaks down.

AMERICAN RED CROSS RECOMMENDED

TECHNICAL GUIDANCE The is a highly visible red backpack, of great quality, that is 20” height 12” wide x 6” dimension. The backpack has a solid brass clasp, adjustable padded shoulder straps, an internal zipper pocket, and a water bottle holder on one side (See Figure 1). The content of the backpack (See Figures 2 through 5) consists of: 1 water bottle and the necessary medical supplies to provide basic first aid and to sustain life. First Aid Guidelines and Skill Sheets are also included for:

• CPR, • Chocking, • Rescue Breathing, • AED, and • First Aid techniques.

With medical supplies content, the backpack weight 10 lbs. FOR SURVIVAL Emergency situations are stressful no matter the circumstance. Use the

to treat injury, illnesses, and prevent a heart attack, drowning, choking, or electric shock. Save a friend, a loved one, or even a stranger, giving them a second chance to live!

FOR USE ANYWHERE The is portable and can be used at any time and any location. The kit can be safely stored in a

• house, • office, • car, • public facility or • can be easily carried with an adult.

Adults should have prior knowledge of Basic First Aid Skills!

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Figure 2: First Aid Supplies

Image Courtesy: Preparewise

Figure 4: One Defibtech Lifeline AED

Image Courtesy: Heartsmart

Figure 3: Five CPR Micromasks with Gloves

Figure 5: First Aid Guidelines & Skill Sheets

Description: 1 Red Nylon Case, 20 alcohol free cleaning wipe, gauze roll bandage, 25 Adhesive bandages (plastic 3/8” x 1 ½”), 25 cotton balls, 5 safety pins, 1 roll adhesive tape, 1 triangle sling bandage, 1instant cold compress, 5 hydrocortisone cream packs (1%, 0.9g ea.), 2 chewable aspirin tablets (81 mg ea.), 10 antibiotic ointment packets, 1 plastic tweezers, 1 pair scissors, 1 52”x84” reflective blanket, 8 thermometers, and 1 red 16 oz steel water bottle.

Description: 1 black zipper pouch, 25 BZK antiseptic wipes, 5 pair of latex-free, blue gloves, and 5 soft CPR masks with adjustable cuff inflation. The masks seals tightly and provides protection for first aid responder and patient. The masks are one-way, non-rebreathing valve. The valve has a large opening for maximum ventilation volume. Can be used on adults, children, or infants.

Description: The AED machine is 5x25” height x 9.50” width x 11.50” dimensions. It weights 6.7 lbs. It is portable and easy to use. The built-in computer checks victim’s heart rhythm through adhesive electrodes. The voice activation walks you through the steps for delivering an electronic shock through the chest to the heart. Duracell Lithium Battery set (w/sleeve) included. Ten-year warranty.

Description: Guidelines for illness and injuries such as: stroke, open chest wounds, bites, and concussion. 8 ½” x 11’ Skill Sheets for treatment of:

• CPR • Chocking Rescue Breathing, • AED, and • First Aid.

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CONCLUSION Please consider the importance of the . It is recommended by the American Red Cross. It is affordable, contains all the necessary medical supplied needed to help an adult, child, or infant in the event of injury or illness.

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