Overview
- Veins are:
- Self-sealing for repeated use
- Replaceable
- Rechargeable via a one-way valve
- Supplied with mock blood under pressure
Realism
- Can be used with Standardized/Simulated Patient. Straps onto the arm or back of the hand
Versatility
- The pad can be connected to the Mock Blood Giving Set (Product No. 60651) to simulate blood flow. Only for use with Mock Blood - Venous (Product No. 00223)
Cleaning
- Washable using soap and water
- Epidermis is replaceable
Safety
- Tough backing plate to prevent needle stick injuries
- Veins contains latex
Anatomy
- Lumen sizes of veins (1 of each): 1mm, 4mm, 6mm
Skills Gained
- Professional-to-patient communication
- Insertion of a needle
- Insertion of cannula
- Management of blood flow
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Pad base with strap
References
Undergraduate Medicine
AAMC, Recommendations For Clinical Skills Curricula For Undergraduate Medical Education (2005), p.28 Appendix 7: Clinical Procedures....Correctly perform a Venipuncture • Insert needle at proper angle • Withdraw appropriate amount of blood • Withdraw needle and checks for bleeding • Dress area appropriately • Dispose of needle appropriately