The Fundus Skills and Assessment Trainer features the normal anatomy of the status-post or postpartum female abdomen designed for training fundus assessment and massage skills.
Laerdal Fundus Skills and Assessment Trainer Features:
Educationally effective for in-hospital practice of postpartum physical assessment including identification and treatment of normal and abnormal assessment findings 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 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 2nd-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.
