General care simulator AN1087

trainingpunctureintravenous catheterization

A valuable teaching aid for those involved in ATLS and ACLS and medical staff who wish to practice central venous cannulation Approaches: Subclavian vein – infraclavicular and supraclavicular Internal jugular vein – anterior, central and posterior External jugular vein Gives an accurate impression of the degree of difficulty which can be experienced when cannulating the subclavian and jugular veins Palpable carotid artery Sternocleidomastoid muscle which divides into the sternal and clavicular heads and sternal notch which sinks 2-4 cm when palpated The soft plastic skin grips the cannula and seals around the puncture sites The head is turned to the left making landmark entry easy