Reference 01402 · Task trainer
Aging simulation suit II
- Task trainer
- Geriatry
- Main product
- Medicine
With this simulation suit, characteristics of the elderly, such as step limiting, knee flexion and stooping can be simulated. The movement of an elderly person’s knee can be more accurately reproduced.
Price on request
Available in Spain, Portugal and Andorra · delivery time given in the proposal
Downloadable data sheet — features, specifications and delivery time, in PDF.
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Description
What this equipment is and what it's designed for.
With this simulation suit, characteristics of the elderly, such as step limiting, knee flexion and stooping can be simulated. The movement of an elderly person’s knee can be more accurately reproduced.
What you learn
Task trainer modality. The competencies this equipment trains, in the language of the training plan.
- Understanding of the motor limitations of the older person
- Adaptation of the environment and of the pace of care
- Assessment of architectural barriers
- Assisting the older patient while walking
- Awareness-raising in the treatment of the geriatric patient
Related procedures: Accessory
Cases and pathologies
The clinical scenarios that can be simulated with this equipment.
- Limitation of the step length
- Restriction of knee flexion
- Stooped posture
Features and what's included
What the equipment does and what comes in the box, as described by the manufacturer.
Features
GENERAL:- The complete suit is designed to allow the user to experience the physical changes due to aging.
- Available in sizes S (145-155cm), M (155-165cm), L (165-175cm) or XL (175-185cm).
- Weights vary from 200-400g each and can be used single or combined in both arms and legs.
- It takes only about 3 minutes to put on the suit. This body suit type gear worn like overalls allows students to experience restrictions in physical functions with little loss of time.
- The movable range and bendability of the hips can be freely adjusted. Characteristics of the elderly such as stooped backs can be simulated by changing the balance between the lengths of the left and right belts.
- Newly developed neck/elbow/knee control belts restrict motion ranges. The wearer can experience the fear of not being able to promptly cope with danger.
Includes
- 1 Suit (S, M, L or XL size)
- 1 Pair of special googles
- 40 Ear plugs
- 10 Pairs of gloves
- 4 Ankle weights
- 4 Wrist weights
- 1 Cane
- 100 Belt covers
- 1 Storage Bag
Services for this equipment
Services matter: the equipment gets commissioned, the staff know how to use it and maintenance is settled before you start. Include them in your budget and avoid having to raise a second purchase.
- Preventive maintenance We'll let you know when it's due
Documentation
You can download it now or we'll send it on request.
Other related equipment
They train the same technique. Each one approaches it in its own way: none of them replaces this one.
Is this equipment going into a new centre?
If you're equipping a classroom or a whole centre, starting from the shopping list works out expensive. Start from the needs assessment.