Basic Breast Examination Trainer (Light Skin Tone)
Our Basic Breast Examination Trainer provides a highly realistic learning platform for acquiring the fundamental skills to perform Clinical Breast Examinations (CBE) and self breast examinations.
Interchangeable pathologies can be placed in various locations on the internal supports to represent different complications and pathologies. This includes:
- Cyst
- Fibrocystic Disease
- Fibroadenoma
- 3 differently sized Carcinomas
This breast examination simulator was developed in collaboration with leading clinicians from Torbay Hospital, CSRC University of Liverpool and the Clinical Practice Centre, St James’s University Hospital.
Overview
- Pathologies are easily changeable and can be placed in various predetermined locations
Realism
- Soft tissue breasts offer a realistic look and feel
Versatility
- Range of pathologies can be moved within the breast model for a variety of diagnostic scenarios
- Ergonomic design for Simulated Patient exercises, including prolonged use in OSCEs and assessments
- Adjustable straps to fit a wide range of simulated patients
Cleaning
- Product skin surface is washable using a mild soap and water
- Allow to fully dry before storing
Safety
- This product is latex free
- Use a small amount of talcum powder in the recess of the breast tissue to stop the insert sticking to the inside of the model
- When used on a simulated patient, ensure the breast trainer is fastened correctly, with not knots or twists in the straps
Simulated Patient
- Wearable breast component can be used with a simulated patient, strap fastenings can be adjusted to the wearer
Anatomy
- Realistic soft tissue for palpation of the breast
- Supplied with a variety of pathologies:
- Carcinomas (2cm, 3cm and 5cm in size)
- Cyst
- Fibrocystic disease
- Fibroadenoma
Skills Gained
- Clinical Breast Examination (CBE)
- Self Breast Examination
- Identification of anatomical landmarks
- Location and diagnosis of pathologies
- Professional to patient communication with Simulated Patient set-up
Comparison |
Product No. |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| What's included | 40202 | 40200 | 40201 | |
| - | Wearable Examination Breasts | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 40203 | Lymph Node Pads + Lymph Nodes | No | No | Yes |
| 40204 | Pathologies | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 40205 | Breast Examination Inserts | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 40206 | Breast Pathologies Supports | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 40207 | Breast Back Plates | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 40208 | Breast Examination Torso | No | Yes | Yes |
References
Physician Associate
Competence and Curriculum Framework for the Physician Assistant 2012, p 12 and 23 2.3.5 ...Perform a physical examination tailored to the needs of the patient and the demands of the clinical situation, including ...breast examination ...The Physician Assistant should be familiar with the following patient presentations and should be able to manage and diagnose / refer appropriately: ...Breast problems (lump, pain, discharge, surface changes)
