What additional functionality does the Combo Bronchi X manikin have over the standard Combo model?
The bronchi component allows for a variety of additional procedures to be practiced, from standard diagnostic bronchoscopies, to lung suction and isolation techniques.
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Are there specific devices that should be used with the AirSim Combo Bronchi X?
AirSim models are compatible with a full range of supraglottic devices. However, for optimal performance, the manufacturer recommends the following equipment sizes:
- 7.0-7.5mm ID for nasal intubation
- 8.0-9.0mm ID for oral intubation
- Size 3-5 for LMA laryngeal masks
- Similar respective sizes for other supraglottic devices
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Is this model suitable for teaching paediatric intubation and other emergency medicine procedures?
The Combo Bronchi X is specifically modelled on scan data from an adult male. TruCorp produce Child manikins, based on a 6-year old child, that are anatomically accurate for paediatric procedures.
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