Description
With the Guide, you can lead your team outdoors with the security of knowing you’re prepared with the medical kit carried by the International Mountain Guides for their trips up Mt. Rainier and around the world. This group’s first aid kit contains an abundance of hospital-quality first aid supplies to meet the needs of seven people headed into the backcountry on adventures of up to two weeks. Inside, you’ll find everything from everyday hiking essentials like After Bite and GlacierGel to wilderness first aid supplies like the flexible C-Splint and QuikClot. The water-resistant medical bag organizes the contents by injury into clearly labeled, semi-transparent pockets using the Easy Care organization system, making it easy for anyone in your group to provide fast and effective first aid. Whether you’re a professional guide looking for an expedition first aid kit or an adventurer looking for a wilderness first aid kit, the Mountain Guide kit is the essential addition to your trekking or backpacking gear that your team can count on to get you there and back safely. The Mountain Guide kit is designed for 7 people for up to 14 days on your hiking or camping trip.
- Wilderness & Travel Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide – Know how to provide life-saving medical care. Written by wilderness medicine expert Eric A. Weiss, MD, this book includes over 50 improvised techniques and 100 illustrations for treating outdoor injuries and illnesses.
- The Choice of Outdoor Professionals – Pack the wilderness first aid kit chosen by the International Mountain Guides as the official medical kit all their guides carry to lead expeditions around the world.
- Find it Fast Design – Find supplies quickly with the Easy Care organization system, which organizes contents by injury into clearly labeled pockets, letting you easily find what you need at a moment’s notice. An external kit map shows where supplies are located, while the reflective design helps you find the kit quickly at night.
- QuikClot & C-Splint – Control severe bleeding with QuikClot Gauze, the hemostatic agent trusted by the US military. Stabilize fractures, sprains, and strains with the flexible C-Splint and triangular bandages.
- Hospital-Quality Tools – Provide hospital-quality care with tools that set the standard in backcountry medicine, including a digital thermometer, irrigation syringe, wound closure strips, tincture of benzoin, and EMT shears.
- Blister & Burn Treatment – Stop blisters before they start with die-cut moleskin that reduces friction. Apply GlacierGel hydrogel dressings to develop blisters or burns for cooling relief that cushions and protects.
- A Group Kit for a 2-Week Adventure – Designed for 7 people for up to 14 days on your hiking or camping trip.
Components List:
- 1 – Patient Assessment Form
- 5 – Adhesive Bandage, Fabric, Knuckle
- 10 – Adhesive Bandage, Fabric, 1″ x 3″
- 1 – Wound Closure Strip, 1/4″ x 4″
- 1 – Duct Tape, 2″ x 5 Yards
- 1 – Cloth Tape, 1″ x 10 Yards
- 3 – Sterile Gauze Dressing, 4″ x 4″
- 3 – Sterile Gauze Dressing, 2″ x 2″
- 2 – Bandage, Conforming Gauze, Sterile 3″
- 3 – Sterile Non-Adherent Dressing, 3″ x 4″
- 1 – Trauma Pad, 5” x 9”, 1 ea.
- 1 – Trauma Pad, 8″ x 10″
- 1 – Triangular Bandage, 42″ x 42″ x59″, 1 ea.
- 1 – Elastic Bandage, 3″
- 2 – Moleskin, Pre-Cut/Shaped
- 1 – Digital Thermometer
- 1 – Wound Irrigation Tool, 20 cc
- 1 – Splinter/Tick Remover Forceps
- 1 – EMT Shears, 4″
- 1 – C-Splint™, 36″ x 4″
- 1 – CPR Face Shield
- 3 – Safety Pin
- 2 – Cotton Tip Applicator
- 1 – Pencil
- 2 – Plastic Vial, Large
- 2 – Latex-Free Glove
- 3 – TRIPLE ANTIBIOTIC, SINGLE USE
- 13 – Easy Care Alcohol Antiseptic
- 2 – Tincture of Benzoin
- 2 – GlacierGel™ Blister & Burn Dressing, (Small Rectangular)
- 1 – QKCLT Z-Fold Gauze 2 Ft
- 1 – Wilderness & Travel Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide
- 3 – Triple Antibiotic Ointment
- 4 – Anti-Diarrheal (Loperamide HCI 2 mg)
- 4 – Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (Aspirin 325 mg)
- 4 – Antihistamine (Diphenhydramine 25 mg)
- 8 – Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (Ibuprofen 200 mg)
- 4 – Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (Acetaminophen 500 mg)
