Central Venous Catheter Insertion Information Sheet

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Central Venous Catheter Insertion Information Sheet

Type of Simulator: Task-oriented

Useful for:

 
Physician
Nurse
Allied Health Professional
Pre-hospital
Practicing
X
     
Resident
X
     
Medical Student
X
     
Advanced Degree        
Undergraduate
X
     

Description

The Central Venous Catheter Insertion Simulator is an anatomically correct upper torso and neck with three interchangeable pads for the puncture area: landmark puncture pad, ultrasound puncture pad, and transparent cannulation block.

General Features:

  • Life-sized anatomically accurate upper torso and neck section relevant to the procedure
  • 3 interchangeable puncture blocks:
    • landmark pad for palpation and puncturing
    • ultrasound pad for guided catheter insertion into internal jugular vein
    • transparent cannulation pad for repeated practice (also for anatomical teaching)
  • Palpable internal carotid artery
  • Correct cannula placement into the vein allows blood to be collected in the syringe
  • Incorrect cannula placement results in a draw of blue fluid

Programming Features:
*No programming required. Direct use

Preparation Required:

  • Fill arteries with red simulated blood
  • Fill veins with blue simulated blood

System Components:

  • Male upper torso & neck
  • Landmark puncture pad
  • Ultrasound puncture pad
  • Transparent cannulation pad
  • Head supporter
  • Blood powder (water soluble)
  • Plastic bottle & spoon
  • Central venous catheter
  • Storage & transport case

Other Features included from Manufacturer:

Feature
Yes
No
Comments
Curriculum/Course Materials  
X
 
Evaluation  
X
 
Data  
X
 

Company: Limbs & Things USA
http://golimbs.com

CEPSC Location(s): MUSC

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