Tracheostomy Care Simulator

Skills

• Suctioning – oral, nasopharyngeal, nasotracheal and tracheal
• Cuff inflation
• Cleansing of the stoma and changing of dressings

Features

• Replicates an adult male containing oral and nasal passages and all appropriate anatomy: pharynx, epiglottis, trachea, oesophagus, stoma, cricoid cartilage and representative cervical vertebrae
• Chest area contains left and right bronchi and the bronchial tree
• The side of the neck and chest area over the bronchial tree allows viewing of the suction and trachea tube
• Viewing window at the bottom of the simulator shows the location of a suction catheter in the right bronchus (seen) or left bronchus (unseen)