Exposure Kit - Emergencies Covered

I. Exposure to the Elements

Heat-Exposure-Related Illnesses

  • Skin Injury
  • Heat Cramps
  • Heat-Related Fainting
  • Heat Exhaustion
  • Heat Stroke

Cold-Exposure-Related Illnesses

  • Chilblains
  • Cold-Induced Urticaria
  • Hypothermia
  • Frostbite
  • NFCI / Trenchfoot
  • Snow Blindness

High Altitude Exposure

High Altitude Illness:

  • AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness)
  • HAPE (High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema)
  • HACE (High-Altitude Cerebral Edema)

Underwater Exposure

  • Drowning
  • Hypothermia
  • Barotrauma
  • Compression/Decompression Illnesses

II. Exposure to Allergens/Antigens

  • Seasonal Allergies

Hypersensitivity Reactions

  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Food Allergies
  • Medication Allergies
  • General Allergen Exposures
  • Anaphylaxis

III. Exposure to Stings, Bites, and Venomous Creatures

  • Spider Bites
  • Snake Bites
  • Scorpion Stings
  • Tick Bites
  • Hymenoptera (wasps, hornets, bees, fire ants)
  • Arthropod Bites (bed bugs, chiggers, fleas, others)

IV. Accidental Chemical Exposures

  • Inhaled Chemical Fumes (smoke inhalation, carbon monoxide, irritants)
  • Topical Chemical Exposures (skin contamination)
  • Ingested Chemical Exposures (swallowed/eaten)

V. CBRN Exposures: Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Events

  • Radiation/Nuclear Exposure
  • Chemical Warfare Exposure
  • Biological Warfare Exposure