What things should be kept in a first-aid box?
A first-aid box should contain essential items for treating minor injuries and emergencies. These include bandages and adhesive tapes for covering wounds, antiseptic cream or solution for cleaning cuts, cotton and gauze for dressing wounds, scissors for cutting bandages, thermometer for checking fever, pain relief medicines, mosquito repellent cream, and a mixture made with neem oil for protection against insect bites. Basic medicines for common ailments like fever, cold, and stomach problems should also be included.
Explanation
The chapter shows Reena mentioning her first-aid box containing medicines and mosquito repellent cream bought from the market. Dada ji shows a bottle containing neem oil mixture for protection against mosquitoes. The discussion encourages students to think about essential items for emergency care and understand the importance of being prepared for injuries.