What additional functionality does the Child 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 Child 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:
- 4.5-5.0mm ID for nasal intubation
- 5.5-6.0mm ID for oral intubation
- Size 2 for LMA laryngeal masks
- Size 2 laryngoscope blade
- Similar respective sizes for other supraglottic devices
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Is this model suitable for teaching adult intubation and other emergency medicine procedures?
The Child Combo Bronchi X is specifically modelled on scan data from a 6-year old child. TruCorp produce a range of Adult airway manikins, that are anatomically accurate for adult airway procedures.
You can find related Adult manikins in the Adult Airway Management Range.
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