SimMan® Essential
SimMan Essential manufactured by Laerdal Corporation, is a wireless human patient simulator that represents an average-size adult patient. As a high fidelity manikin SimMan Essential can teach core skills in airway, breathing cardiac, and circulation. He comes equipped with a patient monitor that displays vitals, labs, and radiology.
SimMan Essential’s features include:
Airway
- Controllable open/closed airway; automatically or manually controlled
- Head tilt/Chin lift
- Jaw thrust w/ articulated jaw
- Suctioning (Oral and Nasopharyngeal)
- Bag-mask ventilation
- Nasotracheal intubation
- Combitube, LMA, and other airway placement
- Endotracheal tube intubation
- Retrograde intubation
- Fiberoptic intubation
- Transtracheal jet ventilation
- Needle cricothyrotomy
- Surgical cricothyrotomy
- Variable airway resistance on/off
- Right main stem intubation
- Stomach distention
- Decreased range of cervical motion
Eyes
- Blinking eyes
- Eyes open, closed and partially open
- Eye inserts, manually change pupils
Vascular access
- IV arm (right arm) Establish IV
- Intraosseous access (tibia and sternum)
Breathing features
- Simulated spontaneous breathing
- Bilateral and unilateral chest rise and fall
- CO2 exhalation
- Normal and abnormal breath sounds
- 5 anterior auscultation sites
- 6 posterior auscultation sites
Circulation features
- BP measured manually by auscultation of Korotkoff sounds
- Carotid, femoral, radial, dorsalis pedis, posterior tibial pulses and brachial (only left side) synchronized with ECG
- Pulse strength variable with BP
- Pulse Palpation is detected and logged
Cardiac features
- Extensive ECG library
- Heart sounds – four anterior locations
- ECG rhythm monitoring (4 lead)
- 12 lead ECG display
- Defibrillation and cardioversion
- Pacing
Other features
- Foley catheterization
- Bowel Sounds – four quadrants
- Patient Voice
- Pre-recorded sounds
- Custom sounds
- Instructor can simulate patient’s voice wirelessly
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SimMan® 3G
SimMan 3G manufactured by Laerdal Corporation, is the latest development in Laerdal's Human Patient Simulation technology.
SimMan 3G's features include:
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