Fundus Skills and Assessment Trainer

Overview

The Fundus Skills and Assessment Trainer features the normal anatomy of the status-post or post-partum female abdomen designed for training fundus assessment and massage skills.

Product benefits:

• Educationally effective for in-hospital practice of postpartum physical assessment including identification and treatment of normal and abnormal assessment findings
   

• Flexible module designed for teaching:
  -  Interventions for excessive postpartum bleeding including fundal massage and prevention of bladder distention
  -  Accurate visual examination of postpartal blood loss
  -  Perineal care including interventions for episiotomy and hemorrhoids

Product features:

• Upper thighs articulate for positioning
   
• Removable skin with umbilicus
   
• Realistic landmark of the symphysis pubis
   
• Interchangeable firm contracted and "boggy" uteri

  -  Approximately a 3" diameter ball to simulate a firm, well contracted uterus
  -  Approximately a 4" diameter ball to simulate a "boggy" uterus that has not contracted
   

• Fundus offset secondary to bladder distention

• Female Genitalia

  -  Elongated with swelling to the clitoral area
  -  Vaginal orifice is more visible and opened
  -  Labium minus more flapped to expose the vaginal canal
  -  2^nd-degree midline episiotomy
  -  Anal hemorrhoids visible
   

• Use of peri pads and simulated blood allows for representation of blood loss after birth for practice of visual estimation skills