Nursing Training Manikin Choices You Can Make Now

 

Today, many health professionals such as firefighters, nurses, midwives, and paramedics receive training on learning mannequins during their studies. They may also be trained in first aid so that they can help in an emergency situation.

It should be noted that in these trainings they have to make use of different models of medical training mannequins, since they must treat various parts of the body and problems. Models come in various shapes and with various features:

·        Whole body

·        Only the torso

·        Age

·        Size

·        Skin color

These different parameters allow the mannequin to resemble the human body as closely as possible. Likewise, the models have the characteristics and aspects necessary for cardiopulmonary resuscitation training. It should be mentioned that, if you wish, you can make up the mannequins, since they are also designed to simulate wounds or injuries on the skin, in order to look much more real. The Nursing Training Manikin is important there.

Here we will introduce you to the different types of mannequins and learning simulators:

The nursing care manikin

The mannequins care is designed to resemble as much as possible to a human body. These can have the morphology of a baby like our neonatal manikin , but they can also take the shape of a child or adult. In addition, they have different weights to be much more realistic. Each of these criteria mentioned must be taken into account according to the treatments that are to be put into practice. On the other hand, it is true that it is better to train with different models of mannequins, since in real life students will have to face different accidents. We recommend choosing a model with articulated legs and arms, for much more realism during training.

Nursing

It is important to mention that most of the mannequins are made of materials such as latex, PVC and silicone in the bones, in order that these have a long durability and can resemble the real body of a human being.

As mentioned throughout the article, nursing mannequins are of great help in training medical students and teaching them the correct movements. They also enable healthcare professionals to  perform much better in saving lives.

You can find all our models available in our category of nursing mannequins

The first aid manikin

The first aid care meets the various techniques of care of people who have been victims of an accident or have health problems. The main objective of first aid is to keep these people alive while they wait for help from firefighters, paramedics, among others.

Knowing each of the first aid procedures is essential and allows you to act more quickly in an emergency. We advise you to keep up to date with the knowledge of this field to be more efficient. It should be noted that the mannequins used during first aid training allow you to perform 2 of the most common exercises in this work: heart massage and mouth-to-mouth respiration .