Laerdal Medical Documentation – Check Revision Before Use Deluxe Difficult Airway Trainer Directions for Use
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Laerdal Medical Documentation – Check Revision Before Use Table of Contents Laerdal Recommends 4 Items Included 5 Skills Taught 5 Preparing the Manikin for Use 6 Instructions for Use 6 Care and Maintenance 7 Replacement Parts 7 261-10001 3 Laerdal
Laerdal Medical Documentation – Check Revision Before Use The Deluxe Difficult Airway Trainer is a lifelike manikin torso, which realistically simulates a patient. It is specifically designed for training professionals in the practice of difficult airway management. The manufacturing quality of this simulator should provide many sessions of training when reasonable care and maintenance are practiced. Laerdal Recommends: Laryngoscope blade - Size #3 or #4 Endotracheal Tube – 7.
Laerdal Medical Documentation – Check Revision Before Use Items Included: (1) Deluxe Difficult Airway Head (1) Set of Six (6) Neck Skins (1) Roll of Cricothyroid Membrane Tape (1) Lubricant (1) Tank Top (1) Carrying Case (1) Laerdal Global Warranty Booklet (1) Directions for Use Skills Taught: Airway Management Skills: • • • • • • • • • • • • • Manually inflatable tongue to simulate obstructed airway Retrograde intubation Trans-tracheal jet ventilation Oral fiberoptic intubation Nasal fiberoptic intubat
Laerdal Medical Documentation – Check Revision Before Use Preparing the Manikin for Use: Cricothyroid Membrane Translucent Tape: 1. Expose neck to visualize opening that has been molded in place of cricothyroid membrane. 2. Cut a two (2) inch strip of the Cricothyroid Membrane Translucent Tape and apply it over the opening to simulate the actual membrane. NOTE: A tight seal will enhance the actual feel and sound of penetrating the cricothyroid membrane (See Fig. 1). Neck Skin Collar: 1.
Laerdal Medical Documentation – Check Revision Before Use Care and Maintenance: 1. Clean with mild soap and water; do not submerse manikin or parts in cleaning fluids or water. 2. Use only on clean surface. Avoid felt tipped markers, ink pens, acetone, iodine or other staining products and avoid placing the manikin on newsprint or inked lines of any kind. 3. To ensure longevity, manikin should be cleaned after each training session and a general inspection should be conducted regularly. 4.
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