If everyone can access and is aware of SOP, then the job isn't dependent on particular crew member. Regardless of whether the crew is a newbie or an old hand, crew can follow the SOP and get the work done.
While no two emergencies are exactly alike, the key steps in responding to them are similar and having a plan to follow which has been tested and practiced is extremely useful when urgent action is called for.
Safety is everyones' top priority and it's essential to cover your bases
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
SAFETY ACTION PLAN
CAUSES & PREVENTIONS PLAN
FIRST AID SUPPLIES
First Aid at the ready
The number of people onboard dictates the contents of your kit; the passage dictates the extent of that kit’s contents and what might need to be done on board before you can reach medical assistance.