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Which item does the Red Cross list for a hiking first-aid kit?

Pack oral rehydration salts among appropriate medical supplies.

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  1. Oral rehydration salts ✔
  2. A compass declination card
  3. A stove fuel canister

Why: The Red Cross checklist includes oral rehydration salts with additional medicines and treatments. Choose kit contents for the trip and know how to use them.

Huh, didn't know that: The same checklist includes glucose tablets and lubricating eye drops.

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Answer: Oral rehydration salts. The Red Cross checklist includes oral rehydration salts with additional medicines and treatments. Choose kit contents for the trip and know how to use them.

  1. Red Cross Hiking First Aid Kit Checklist www.redcross.org/take-a-class/resources/articles/hiking-first-aid-kit-checklist
    Oral rehydration salts
    Checked 2026-10-09.

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