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71 short answers about medical, built from the item data.
71 quick answers about medical in DayZ, one per question, all taken from the item data on this site. Type a name or a stat to filter, then open a question. Each answer links to the full item page.
What does the Alcoholic Tincture do?
Disinfects wound-treating items; cures stage 1 Wound Infection; prevents infection for about 1 min 40 s when applied before bandaging. Alcoholic Tincture page ›
How do you use the Alcoholic Tincture?
Combine with the item to disinfect, or apply directly to a survivor's wounds; each use takes 20 mL. Two bottles can be combined to pour one into the other. Alcoholic Tincture page ›
Where do you find the Alcoholic Tincture in DayZ?
Town, Village. The wiki rates it common. Alcoholic Tincture page ›
What does the Bandage do?
Stops bleeding. Bandage page ›
How do you use the Bandage?
Hold the use key (default left mouse button) while bleeding; it is a continuous action and one session can treat several wounds. Can be applied to another survivor if both stay still. Bandage page ›
What are the side effects of the Bandage?
5% chance of a wound infection if the bandage is not disinfected. Bandage page ›
Where do you find the Bandage in DayZ?
Medic, Town. The wiki rates it uncommon. Bandage page ›
What does the Blood Collection Kit do?
Collects 500 blood from a donor; the transfused bag gives the recipient 500 blood. Blood Collection Kit page ›
How do you use the Blood Collection Kit?
Test donor and recipient for compatibility, have the donor fill the empty kit, then combine the filled bag with an IV Start Kit and use the resulting IV Blood Bag on the recipient Blood Collection Kit page ›
What are the side effects of the Blood Collection Kit?
Incompatible blood can cause a potentially fatal Hemolytic Reaction; blood from a sick donor may infect the recipient; donor loses 500 blood. Blood Collection Kit page ›
Where do you find the Blood Collection Kit in DayZ?
Medic. The wiki rates it uncommon. Blood Collection Kit page ›
What does the Blood Test Kit do?
Determines ABO and Rh blood type of a person or a filled blood bag. Blood Test Kit page ›
How do you use the Blood Test Kit?
Single-use kit (in-game description); can test yourself, another survivor, or a filled Blood Bag / IV Blood Bag Blood Test Kit page ›
Where do you find the Blood Test Kit in DayZ?
Medic. The wiki rates it uncommon. Blood Test Kit page ›
What does the Charcoal Tablets do?
Speeds recovery from Food Poisoning, cures Salmonellosis; refills Gas Mask Filters. Charcoal Tablets page ›
Where do you find the Charcoal Tablets in DayZ?
Kitchen, Farm, Prison, Medic, Hygiene. The wiki rates it rare. Charcoal Tablets page ›
What does the Chelating Tablets do?
Treats Heavy Metal Poisoning; used on a water container it removes pathogens including those behind Heavy Metal Poisoning, Cholera, Salmonellosis, Poisoning, Gas Poisoning, and Common Cold, Influenza or Pneumonia. Chelating Tablets page ›
How do you use the Chelating Tablets?
Take one before drinking suspect water to prevent poisoning, or use on a water container to purify it Chelating Tablets page ›
What are the side effects of the Chelating Tablets?
Can slow recovery if you already have high immunity or active multivitamins. Chelating Tablets page ›
What does the Chlorine Tablets do?
Purifies water in containers (canteens, bottles, canisters, barrels), removing cholera and other pathogens. Chlorine Tablets page ›
Where do you find the Chlorine Tablets in DayZ?
Kitchen, Farm, Prison, Medic, Hunting. The wiki rates it rare. Chlorine Tablets page ›
What does the Codeine Pills do?
Treats pain from injuries and suppresses Common Cold and Influenza symptoms; lasts 5 minutes. On a fracture, about 25% more steps before losing consciousness.. Codeine Pills page ›
Where do you find the Codeine Pills in DayZ?
Civilian, Prison, Medic, Hygiene. The wiki rates it uncommon. Codeine Pills page ›
What does the Disinfectant Spray do?
Disinfects wound-treating items; cures stage 1 Wound Infection; prevents infection for about 1 min 40 s when applied before bandaging. Disinfectant Spray page ›
How do you use the Disinfectant Spray?
Combine with the item to disinfect, or apply directly to a survivor; can also wash bloody hands. Two sprays can be combined to pour one into the other. Disinfectant Spray page ›
Where do you find the Disinfectant Spray in DayZ?
Kitchen, Work, Farm, Medic, Hygiene. The wiki rates it uncommon. Disinfectant Spray page ›
What does the Epinephrine Auto-Injector do?
Wakes an unconscious player immediately and adds 100 shock (resets shock to maximum); removes stamina consumption for about one minute. Epinephrine Auto-Injector page ›
How do you use the Epinephrine Auto-Injector?
Use on an unconscious player; blood must be at least 500 if they fell unconscious from blood loss Epinephrine Auto-Injector page ›
Where do you find the Epinephrine Auto-Injector in DayZ?
Medic. The wiki rates it uncommon. Epinephrine Auto-Injector page ›
Where do you find the First Aid Pouch in DayZ?
Medic. The wiki rates it rare. First Aid Pouch page ›
What does the Heat Pack do?
Provides warmth (Heat Comfort) while you move; heats to 80 C for 20 minutes, then becomes ruined. Heat Pack page ›
How do you use the Heat Pack?
Activate it (single use), then store it in any inventory slot Heat Pack page ›
Where do you find the Heat Pack in DayZ?
Camping, Hunting. The wiki rates it uncommon. Heat Pack page ›
What does the Iodine Tincture do?
Disinfects wound-treating items; cures stage 1 Wound Infection; prevents infection for 1 min 40 s when applied before bandaging. Iodine Tincture page ›
How do you use the Iodine Tincture?
Combine with the item to disinfect, or apply directly to a survivor's wound. Two bottles can be combined to pour one into the other. Iodine Tincture page ›
Where do you find the Iodine Tincture in DayZ?
Civilian. The wiki rates it uncommon. Iodine Tincture page ›
What does the IV Blood Bag do?
Gives the recipient 500 instant blood (out of 5000 total); can cure Gas Poisoning if the donor was unaffected. IV Blood Bag page ›
How do you use the IV Blood Bag?
Hold the IV Blood Bag and use it on the recipient after both have been blood-tested for compatibility IV Blood Bag page ›
What are the side effects of the IV Blood Bag?
Incompatible blood can cause a potentially fatal Hemolytic Reaction. IV Blood Bag page ›
Where do you find the IV Blood Bag in DayZ?
Crafted (Blood Collection Kit + IV Start Kit). IV Blood Bag page ›
What does the IV Saline Bag do?
Boosted blood regeneration for about 3 minutes (500 ml blood total) and +350 ml hydration; works with all blood types. IV Saline Bag page ›
How do you use the IV Saline Bag?
Equip and use on yourself or another player with the action key (default F on keyboard, R2 on PlayStation, RB on Xbox); both players must stay still IV Saline Bag page ›
Where do you find the IV Saline Bag in DayZ?
Medic (rarely found complete; usually crafted). The wiki rates it very rare. IV Saline Bag page ›
What does the IV Start Kit do?
Provides the IV set needed to deliver saline or blood. IV Start Kit page ›
How do you use the IV Start Kit?
Combine with a Saline Bag (gives IV Saline Bag) or a filled Blood Collection Kit (gives IV Blood Bag) IV Start Kit page ›
Where do you find the IV Start Kit in DayZ?
Medic. The wiki rates it uncommon. IV Start Kit page ›
What does the Medical Thermometer do?
Shows body temperature to help diagnose illness such as a fever. Medical Thermometer page ›
How do you use the Medical Thermometer?
Take your own temperature or someone else's; not single-use Medical Thermometer page ›
Where do you find the Medical Thermometer in DayZ?
Medic, Town, Village. The wiki rates it uncommon. Medical Thermometer page ›
What does the Morphine Auto-Injector do?
Removes the Low Health movement penalty for about 1 minute; suppresses Common Cold and Influenza symptoms; with a fracture, about 60 seconds of movement without unconsciousness. Morphine Auto-Injector page ›
How do you use the Morphine Auto-Injector?
Auto-injector pen for intramuscular injection (in-game description) Morphine Auto-Injector page ›
Where do you find the Morphine Auto-Injector in DayZ?
Medic. The wiki rates it uncommon. Morphine Auto-Injector page ›
What does the Multivitamin Pills do?
Sets Immune System strength to 100 for 5 minutes; helps prevent and fight cholera, salmonellosis, common cold and influenza. Multivitamin Pills page ›
Where do you find the Multivitamin Pills in DayZ?
Civilian, Hygiene. The wiki rates it common. Multivitamin Pills page ›
What does the PO-X Antidote do?
Gas Poisoning stage 1 or 2: cured instantly. Stage 3: drops back to stage 2. Instantly wakes an unconscious survivor and adds 100 shock.. PO-X Antidote page ›
How do you use the PO-X Antidote?
Remove the cap and push hard against the skin (in-game description) PO-X Antidote page ›
Where do you find the PO-X Antidote in DayZ?
Static gas zones on Chernarus (Rify, Pavlovo), Underground Bunker on Livonia, NBC suit infected. The wiki rates it rare. PO-X Antidote page ›
What does the Rags do?
Stops bleeding on yourself or another survivor. Rags page ›
How do you use the Rags?
Hold the action key to bandage; moving breaks the animation and you must start over. Holding it treats several wounds in turn. To make rags, use a cutting tool on empty clothing and choose Craft Rags. Rags page ›
What are the side effects of the Rags?
15% chance of a wound infection if the rag is not disinfected. Rags page ›
Where do you find the Rags in DayZ?
Crafted from clothing (no loot spawns listed). The wiki rates it uncommon. Rags page ›
What does the Saline Bag do?
Restores blood and hydration once turned into an IV Saline Bag; compatible with all blood types. Saline Bag page ›
How do you use the Saline Bag?
Combine with an IV Start Kit to make an IV Saline Bag, then use that Saline Bag page ›
Where do you find the Saline Bag in DayZ?
Medic. The wiki rates it uncommon. Saline Bag page ›
What does the Splint do?
Immobilises a broken limb so you can move at jogging pace without shock damage; sprinting and jumping are blocked while it is worn. Splint page ›
How do you use the Splint?
Hold the use key (default left mouse button) for about 10 seconds; interrupting cancels it. Crafted from 2 sticks plus a binding item: 4 rags, a bandage, duct tape or a shemagh. Splint page ›
What are the side effects of the Splint?
None from the splint itself; no sprinting or jumping while worn. Splint page ›
Where do you find the Splint in DayZ?
Crafted only. Splint page ›
What does the Tetracycline Pills do?
Treats cholera, common cold, influenza, pneumonia and wound infection. Tetracycline Pills page ›
How do you use the Tetracycline Pills?
Each pill lasts 5 minutes; two of the same pill cannot be active at once; can be combined with Multivitamin Pills Tetracycline Pills page ›
Where do you find the Tetracycline Pills in DayZ?
Medic, Hygiene. The wiki rates it uncommon. Tetracycline Pills page ›
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