CHESTER CHEST - Vascular access simulator

Task trainer
General Medicine
Main product
Medicine

Chester Chest™ features a standard arm with a dual lumen 5FR PICC exiting the basilic vein from the inner bicep area and a pre-positioned 20g IV catheter in the forearm.

Price on request

Available in Spain, Portugal and Andorra · delivery time given in the proposal

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Catalogue

Description

What this equipment is and what it's designed for.

Chester Chest™ has been an industry standard in healthcare simulation since 1986 for the teaching of central line care. Chester Chest™ features a standard arm with a dual lumen 5FR PICC exiting the basilic vein from the inner bicep area and a pre-positioned 20g IV catheter in the forearm.

Knowledge

What you learn

Task trainer modality. The competencies this equipment trains, in the language of the training plan.

Teaching of central line care.
Practice infusion, withdrawal, securement, and dressings of multiple vascular access lines.
IVAD placement in the chest
Jugular and subclavian catheter placement
Blood sampling
Administration of medication via infusion

Related procedures: Injection and infusion · PICC

Catalogue

Features and what's included

What the equipment does and what comes in the box, as described by the manufacturer.

Features

Chester Chest™ makes it possible to teach and practice the infusion, withdrawal, care, securement and dressings of the following vascular access lines: IVAD placed in the chest, Hickman-like central line, PICC line, IV site and optional Triple lumen jugular and subclavian catheters.
With this model, it is possible to simulate accessing the following IVAD placements: normal, “tipping”, “wandering”, or deeply placed.
Successful access is confirmed by a blood return.
Fluid can be infused and blood withdrawn from all the lines.
External jugular or subclavian catheters can be added through existing openings on the model.
Chester Chest can be used in either an upright or supine position.
Chester Chest is a complete unit consisting of a life-sized torso with neck and chin, detachable right arm, outer tissue ap, three difcult accessing inserts, an actual implanted port, CVC, PICC, openings for attachment of a subclavian or external jugular catheter, “blood” reservoir bags, tubing, talc baby powder and user‘s information.

Includes

1 Chester Chest torso
1 standard arm with PICC and IV catheter
1 simulated blood reservoir bag
1 talcum powder
1 instructions manual

Sold separately: carrying case (Ref. 01323).

Technical

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.