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Stick-on wound sheet with sucking chest wound

Reference 14709 · Standardised patient

Stick-on wound sheet with sucking chest wound

  • Standardised patient
  • Emergencies
  • Main product
  • Medicine

Silicone stick-on wound reproducing a sucking chest wound, for training the management of open pneumothorax on standardised patients or manikins.

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.

Silicone wound reproducing a sucking chest wound (open pneumothorax). It is placed on the chest of the standardised patient or manikin to practise assessment and sealing of the wound with a chest seal in penetrating trauma scenarios.

It is self-adhesive, applies and removes without leaving residue and is reusable. It can be finished with blood, FX make-up, dirt or soot and, after cleaning and drying, is stored again on its plastic sheet in a cool, dark place.

Knowledge

What you learn

Standardised patient modality. The competencies this equipment trains, in the language of the training plan.

  • Assessment of penetrating chest trauma
  • Recognition of open pneumothorax
  • Wound sealing with a chest seal
  • Monitoring for signs of tension pneumothorax
  • Patient characterisation for simulation scenarios

Related procedures: Trauma · Wound care

Knowledge

Cases and pathologies

The clinical scenarios that can be simulated with this equipment.

  • Sucking chest wound from a knife or firearm
  • Open pneumothorax
Catalogue

Features and what's included

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

Features

GENERAL:
  • Sucking chest wound
  • High-quality self-adhesive silicone wounds
  • Apply and remove without leaving residue
  • Reusable many times and washable in warm water
  • Can be finished with blood, FX make-up, dirt and soot to complete the characterisation
DIMENSIONS AND MATERIALS:
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
  • High-quality silicone
VARIANTS:
  • Light, tan or dark skin tone
USE:
  • Peel each wound off the plastic sheet and apply it to the skin of the standardised patient or manikin
  • To improve adhesion over time, apply FX glue gel
  • Add blood, FX make-up, dirt or soot where the scenario requires
  • After cleaning and drying, place the wounds back on the plastic sheet

Includes

  • 1 Stick-on sucking chest wound on a plastic sheet
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.

  • Preventive maintenance We'll let you know when it's due
Technical

Documentation

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Catalogue

Other related equipment

They train the same technique. Each one approaches it in its own way: none of them replaces this one.

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