Basic GERi Manikin, Light

Skills

• Visual inspection:
  • Normal and cancerous mole
  • Stage 1 sacral ulcer
  • Dilated and constricted pupils
  • Reddened skin folds
• Bandaging and wound dressing
• Bed baths and patient hygiene
• Clothing changes
• Denture placement and removal, upper and lower
• Ear canal irrigation, otic drops, and hearing aid placement
• Eye irrigation
• Finger and toe manipulation with bandaging
• Hair care: washing and combing
• Intramuscular injection:
  • Arm
  • Thigh
  • Buttock
• Oral and nasal hygiene:
  • Lavage
  • Gavage
  • Suctioning
• Ostomy care:
  • Ileostomy and colostomy tissue maintenance
  • Appliance application
  • Lavage
  • Suctioning
• Patient positioning and transfer techniques
• Pericare
• Tracheostomy care, lavage, and suctioning

Features

The Basic GERi Manikin is a full-body geriatric patient care trainer designed to help learners practise essential bedside nursing skills while working with a realistic elderly patient model. Featuring visible wrinkles and skin folds, GERi provides a more accurate representation of geriatric patients commonly encountered in long-term care environments.

All major joints move naturally with non-pinching articulation, allowing realistic patient positioning, transfers, and handling during training. Lightweight and durable, the Basic GERi Manikin is widely used in nursing assistant education, long-term care training, and OBRA-required competency programmes.

• Full-size adult manikin measuring 58 in.
• Lightweight design at approximately 28 lbs.
• Realistic geriatric appearance with skin wrinkles and folds
• Lifelike range of motion with non-pinching joints
• Natural positioning for patient care training
• Overall female appearance; converts to male
• Ideal for OBRA-required training