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Which item does the Red Cross list for a first aid kit to protect the helper?

Nonlatex gloves, plus a breathing barrier.

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  1. Nonlatex gloves ✔
  2. A pocket knife
  3. Hand lotion

Why: Gloves keep blood and germs off your hands while you help. The Red Cross kit list also includes a breathing barrier with a one-way valve.

Huh, didn't know that: The Red Cross says to check expiration dates and replace used or out-of-date items.

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Answer: Nonlatex gloves. Gloves keep blood and germs off your hands while you help. The Red Cross kit list also includes a breathing barrier with a one-way valve.

  1. Make a First Aid Kit (American Red Cross) www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/anatomy-of-a-first-aid-kit.html
    2 pair of nonlatex gloves (size: large)
    Checked 2026-10-08.

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