Outline

This valuable task trainer is ideal for practice and demonstration in drawing arterial blood samples for monitoring blood gases analysis.

Skills Gained

· Confirming proper needle location in the artery

· Identify puncture locations through palpation of the pulse at the radial sites

Features

· Realism: Realism of appearance and performance necessary to provide realistic practice for trainees

· Key Features:

1)       Easy to set up and use

2)       Realistic arterial pressure produces a realistic backflow of blood in the syringe

3)       The hand skin and artery can be easily removed and replaced after use