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Nursing Baby

Easy-to-use simulation solution for patient care and clinical skills development

Overview

Nursing Baby training includes sounds auscultation, IV and IO skills, fontanel assessment, urinary catheterization and general pediatric patient care. This infant is unrivaled for clinical training in core pediatric in-hospital clinical skills.

*The SimPad PLUS System is required for operation of the Nursing Baby SimPad Capable Simulator. Sold separately.

Product benefits:

  • Educationally effective for training of in-hospital infant skills
  • Pre-programmed scenarios provide standardized training while customizable scenarios and real-time instructor control allows adaptation to meet individual student’s needs
  • Effective education in the special care of infant patients
  • Economical and educationally efficient skills and scenario-based trainer for care and management of a variety of common and uncommon in-hospital infant patients in multiple clinical settings and hospital transport
  • Durable, rugged and lifelike; made to withstand years of use

Product features:

  • Normal, bulging and depressed fontanels for assessment and diagnosis
  • Head with anatomical landmarks, trachea and esophagus along with simulated lungs and stomach allow the practice of many procedures, including NG, OG, tracheal care and suctioning
  • Articulating IV arm and IV leg allow for practice of IV cannulation, medication administration, site care and maintenance
  • Medication and fluid administration through intraosseous infusion allowed via tibia access with landmarks at the tibial tuberosity and medial malleolus
  • Gastrostomy tube opening for care and feeding
  • Presents normal and abnormal heart, breath, and bowel sounds for auscultation
  • Interchangeable genitalia allows for urinary catheterization with fluid return, rectal temperature simulation, and administration of suppositories

Specifications

Nursing Baby is designed for simulation and practice of a range of infant patient care procedures. Nursing Baby with SimPad sounds technology allows for auscultation and recognition of normal and abnormal heart, breath and bowel sounds.

Features:

Patient Care

Head with anatomical landmarks, trachea and esophagus along with simulated lungs and stomach allow the practice of many procedures.

  • Eye, ear and nose care including
    • Simulated medication application / instillation
    • Simulated irrigation of the eye and ear
    • Nasal packing
  • Variable Fontanels
    • Normal
    • Bulging
    • Depressed
  • Anatomical patent airway for
    • Insertion, securing and care of endotracheal tubes
    • Insertion and suctioning of oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal airways
    • Various oxygen delivery procedures
  • Tracheostomy opening with removable plug for care and suctioning. Lungs can be filled with fluid for realistic suctioning.
  • NG tube insertion, care, medication administration and removal. Stomach reservoir will hold fluid for practice of gastric lavage and gavage.
  • Gastrostomy tube care and feedings possible
  • Ileostomy stoma care
  • Facilitates practice of height and weight measurement and physical exam
  • Full range of motion for realistic patient handling

Interchangeable Male and Female Genitalia

  • Can be attached to urinary reservoir for complete urinary catheterization procedures
  • Will retain indwelling or straight catheter
  • Rectal suppository administration (simulated)

IV Training

  • Articulating IV arm allows peripheral intravenous therapy and site care with venipuncture possible in the antecubital fossa and dorsum of the hand
  • Articulating IV leg with venipuncture possible in the medial and lateral malleolus sites

IO Training

  • Articulating, infusible IO leg with simulated tibia and landmarks at the tibial tuberosity and medial malleolus
  • Heel drain will connect to reservoir for infusion exercises

SimPad PLUS Capabilities

A SimPad PLUS System is required for operation of the Nursing Baby SimPad PLUS Capable. The SimPad PLUS System is sold separately. See the SimPad PLUS System page for more information.

Sounds

  • Heart sounds synchronized with programmable ECG
  • Auscultated lung sounds synchronized with breathing rate, 0 - 60 BPM
  • Individual lung or bilateral sound selection
  • Normal or abnormal bowel sounds
  • Vocal sounds – computer-generated sounds, recorded vocal sounds and real-time voice input (via headset, sold separately)

Heart Sounds

Synchronized with programmable ECG

  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Austin Flint Murmur
  • Systolic Murmur
  • Stills Murmur
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
  • Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
  • Pulmonary Stenosis
  • Normal Heart Sounds

Lung Sounds

Synchronized with breathing rate, 0 – 60 bpm

Individual lung or bilateral sound selection

  • Coarse Crackles
  • Fine Crackles
  • Pneumonia
  • Stridor
  • Wheeze
  • Rhonchi
  • Normal Breath Sounds

Bowel Sounds

Normal and abnormal bowel sounds

  • Borborygmus
  • Hyperactive Bowel
  • Hypoactive Bowel
  • No Sound
  • Normal Bowel

Vocal Sounds

Computer-generated sounds, recorded vocal sounds and real-time voice input (via headset, sold separately)

  • Cry
  • Cough
  • Content
  • Hiccups
  • Scream

Simulated Parameters

  • User can set blood pressure level and make it gradually change over time
  • User can set temperature level (in Celsius or Fahrenheit)and make it change gradually over time
  • User can set the SpO2 level and make it change gradually over time
  • Blood pressure, temperature and SpO2will be displayed on the SimPad (handheld)andoptionalPatient Monitor

Scenario / Logging Functions

  • Utilize SimDesigner, a PC software tool, for creating Automatic Mode Scenarios with States, Interventions, Trends and Handlers
  • Utlilze Theme Editor, a PC software tool, for developing Manual Mode Themes with States and Interventions
  • Upload Scenarios and Themes from a PC via a USB or download scenarios directly from Laerdal Scenario Cloud.
  • Download log files to a PC (using SimViewer software) to view/print/save or import to SimView and SimManager
  • All interventions, vital signs and notes are time stamped and will be captured in the SimPad data log
  • The SimPad log files can be viewed on the SimPaddevice or on a PC for post-simulation reflection and debriefing

Nursing Baby SimPad Capable Includes:

Infant Full-body Manikin

IV Training Arm

IV Training Leg

IO Training Arm

Simulated Rectal Suppositories (3)

Manikin Lubricant

Baby Pants

Carry Case

Nursing Baby is available in Light, Tan, and Brown skin tones.