Ultrasound Paracentesis Training Package

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Details

This ultrasound compatible model allows for procedural accuracy when performing the paracentesis - draining fluid from the peritoneal cavity in the abdomen. The anatomically correct model allows the procedure to be performed with or without ultrasound and on either of the recommended areas: the midline below the umbilicus or medial, 4 to 5 cm above the anterior superior iliac spine.

Skill Development:

• Use ultrasound or landmarks during paracentesis
• Drain fluid from the peritoneal cavity
• Use midline or medial entry point to perform procedure
• Palpate anatomic landmarks significant to the procedure

Features and Benefits:

• Allows for procedural accuracy
• Ultrasound compatible with replaceable tissue
• Anatomy includes superficial epigastric vessels, partial liver and partial spleen, rectus abdominal muscles, and mesentery intestines
• Anatomical landmarks include the pubis symphysis, iliac crest, and umbilicus
• Allows up to one liter of intraperitoneal fluid removal
• Replaceable tissue is durable and allows for repeated use
• Palpable anatomy and realistic needle response

Product Components:

• Paracentesis Base
• Two Replaceable Tissues

Dimensions:

• Size: 14" h; 14" w; 10.5" d
• Weight: 19.5 lbs 

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