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Initial Response kits include QuikClot hemostatic gauze, four yards of regular gauze, compression bandages, a tourniquet, medical scissors, gloves, emergency blankets to prevent shock, chest seals to prevent the chest cavity from filling up with air in the incident of trauma, and an instruction card. (LOREN BENOIT/Press)

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