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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 02-04-2013, 07:10
Replies: 98
Views: 18,304
Posted By hellosailor
Re: Our Medical Kit

Zeehag-
Sucking boat wounds? thanks for that, now I know what to use after giant narwhal attacks puncture the hull! <G> I still think someone has occlusive and anti-stick compresses confused. But...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 01-04-2013, 13:44
Replies: 98
Views: 18,304
Posted By hellosailor
Re: Our Medical Kit

I'm truly sorry, Nick. I misread your mention of Klinitulle as a recommendation that we carry it, as you do, and I couldn't see any reason why we would or should. Apparently it was simply something...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 01-04-2013, 09:59
Replies: 98
Views: 18,304
Posted By hellosailor
Re: Our Medical Kit

Check again, Nick. What you "found" on Amazon is a Telfa pad. A non-stick pad. It is not at all the same as the vaseline-impregnated Klinitulle pads you were talking about.

Make up your mind....
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 01-04-2013, 07:26
Replies: 98
Views: 18,304
Posted By hellosailor
Re: Our Medical Kit

Nick, I'm not assuming, I'm guessing. And apparently my guess was right on the money, what you have is properly called an "occlusive dressing" in the US, and they are in fact available under the...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 31-03-2013, 20:58
Replies: 98
Views: 18,304
Posted By hellosailor
Re: Our Medical Kit

Lass,
I never said crew who were prone to hemorrhoids. I said in case of hemorrhoids. Which have always been a most unpleasant surprise to anyone getting one for the first time, and if your crew...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 31-03-2013, 14:23
Replies: 98
Views: 18,304
Posted By hellosailor
Re: Our Medical Kit

"I just checked it with the WHO, it is:

- 1 liter of water
- 2 tablespoons (6 tea spoons) of sugar
- 0.5 teaspoon of salt."

Check again, Nick. The UN rehydration mix requires both sodium...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 31-03-2013, 08:04
Replies: 98
Views: 18,304
Posted By hellosailor
Re: Our Medical Kit

The Klinitulle package seems to translate it as both a parafffin (US = wax) and vaseline (US = brand name of petroleum jelly) impregnated compress. Here the standard are plain 4x4" or 6x6" gauze...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 31-03-2013, 01:49
Replies: 98
Views: 18,304
Posted By hellosailor
Re: Our Medical Kit

The clear waterproof bandages might be 3M Tegraderm brand. They're similar to what hospitals apply over IV needles these days. 3M have a number of medical products like that now which work very...
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