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This realistic skills trainer facilitates the instruction and practice in the management of open abdominal wounds with active fistulas.
Overview
- Any combination of the 3 fistulas can be opened to allow effluent flow
- Integral base is designed with tray to hold up to 700 ml of fluid
- Proprietary skin allows standard dressings to be applied
- Support rod holds 500ml effluent fluid bag
Anatomy
- Soft abdomen with open wound and exposed intestines
- 3 fistulas
- 1 central stomatized fistula (easily observable)
- 1 non-stomatized fistula
- 1 hidden fistula (not readily observable)
- Skin fold creases
Skills Gained
- Competency & confidence in stoma identification
- Identifying the source of effluent flow
- Management of drainage
- Employment of wound dressing materials and techniques (including negative pressure wound therapy)
Product Contains
References
The Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum, General Surgery, Jul 2013 p 84 diagnosis, and management of enterocutaneous fistulae p 206 Competency in the management of stomas. Knowledge of the physiology of different stomas.p. 223 A-V fistula ligation
GMC Outcomes for graduates (Tomorrow’s Doctors) July 2015 26. Wound care and basic wound dressing Providing basic care of surgical or traumatic wounds and applying dressings appropriately.
Future nurse: Standards of proficiency for registered nurses, 17 May 2018, p.34-35 4.4 identify and manage skin irritations and rashes 4.6 use aseptic techniques when undertaking wound care including dressings, pressure bandaging, suture removal,and vacuum closures 4.7 use aseptic techniques when managing wound and drainage processes