Kyoto Kagaku's new Pediatric Examination Simulator is designed to represent a 1 year old child, and allows for training in vital sign measurements and physical examinations.
This pediatric trainer comes complete with equipment to run training for infant examinations. Included are items of clothing for accurate patient handling, and a controller that can adjust the baby's vital signs.
What practical skills can be taught on this pediatric manikin?
A range of practical skills can be practiced, including:
- Measurement of respirations, heart rate, body temperature and blood pressure
- Auscultation of heart, breath and bowel sounds
- Palpation of the greater fontanel
- Observation of the nasal, ear and oral cavities, as well as observation of the eyelids
