Video Guide: All Medical Items - To keep or not to keep?

[(TMW) Merino 507]

Hello fellow survivors,

 

in the next installment of my ongoing series of Experiments & Explanations, this time I take a closer look at the various medical items in the game and tell you what currently do - and no less important, what they don't do. Enjoy, and stay healthy my friends :)

 

All Medical Items - To keep or not to keep?

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0:40 Alcohol Tincture

2:10 Tetracycline Antibiotics

2:41 Bandages

3:26 Blood Bag IVs and Saline Bag IVs

5:03 Charcoal Tablets

6:00 Defibrilator and Epinephrine (Update: Defibs work as intended in 0.31.114500)

9:33 Disinfectant Spray

10:28 Injection Vial

10:42 IV Starter Kits

11:15 Morphine and Medical Splints

12:18 Painkillers

12:35 Syringes

12:47 Vitamins

13:20 Water Purification Tablets

13:48 Conclusion - What to keep and what not to keep?

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Edited January 22, 2014 by (TMW) Merino

[WierdBeard 18]

Thanks for the lowdown!

[Iemitsu 6]

Thanks for your awesome work ... again! 

[c4ptmiles 5]

Thank you very much!

[ninjacalypse 551]

Until you're ready to make friends with other players, you may as well dump the blood bag kits/saline/etc. and just stick to bandages and other self-administerable items.  That's for the lone wolves out there.  If you've got a friend, you're good to go.

Edited January 22, 2014 by NeedsFoodBadly

[Liege 70]

thanks.. great vid

Edited February 13, 2014 by Liege

[mareak 50]

Thanks for the info bro! Now I know what to keep and what not.