Preparation
Preparation
A Nurses’ Registry is ready for Hurricane Season. Are you?
Disaster Supply List -
- Water - at least 1 gallon daily per person for 3 to 7 days.
- Food - at least enough for 3 to 7 days - non-perishable packaged or canned foods / juices
- snack foods
- non-electric can opener
- paper plates / plastic utensils
- cooler with ice
- Blankets / Pillows, etc.
- Clothing - seasonal / rain gear / sturdy shoes
- First Aid Kit / Medicines / Prescription Drugs
- Toiletries / Hygiene items / Moisture wipes
- Flashligh / Batteries
- Radio - Battery operated and NOAA weather radio
- Telephones - Fully charged cell phone with extra battery and a traditional (not cordless) telephone set
- Cash (with some small bills) and Credit Cards - Banks and ATMs may not be available for extended periods
- Keys
- Books, Games, etc.
- Important documents - place in a waterproof container or watertight resealable plastic bag (insurance, medical records, bank account numbers, Social Security card, etc.)
- Tools - keep a set with you during the storm
- Vehicle fuel tanks filled (extra gas if using a generator)
- Pet supplies and documents (identification, immunization records, medications), if applicable.
- Special Items - anything special for everyday living, i.e. oxygen tanks instead of a concentrator, due to electricity being off.
Please use the
Palm Beach County Hurricane Survival Guide, or the Martin County Hurricane Preparedness Guide
in preparing for Hurricane season.
Being the largest home health care provider is not our
goal; but clearly,
BEING THE BEST IS!!!
Call The Nurses Who Physicians Call For Their Own Families