Erler-Zimmer Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Simulators - Set of 3
Designed for training in advanced wound therapy management, the Erler-Zimmer Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Simulators - Set of 3 allows students to study and practice negative-pressure wound therapy for the care of acute and chronic wounds. Life-like and high-quality this set is ideal for medical training scenarios and other educational environments.
What's Included?
- 3 x NPWT Simulators
- 1 x Carry case
*Pump device and bandaging supplies not included*
Features of the Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Simulators
- Set of 3 simulators for the practice of the management of acute and chronic wounds
- Demonstrates application, placement, and management of negative-pressure wound therapy
- Life-like skin allows for a realistic training experience
- Different depths of wound care, including tunnelling, for more complex study and practice
- Made of durable synthetic material for longevity
- Carry case for ease of transportation
What Can the Erler-Zimmer NPWT Simulators Be Used to Demonstrate?
The Erler-Zimmer NPWT Simulators can be used to demonstrate a number procedures for when taking care of acute and chronic wounds. Use these training models to practice the application, placement and management of negative-pressure wound therapy. Appropriate wound care bandaging products (not included) can also be used to practice dressing of the wounds.
What Is Negative Pressure Wound Therapy?
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is a method of drawing out fluid and infection from a wound in order for it to heal. A special dressing is sealed over the wound and gentle vacuum pump is attached for this procedure to work. This type of therapy is designed to allow wounds to heal faster with minimal infection, however is only suitable for certain wounds such as - burns, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, chronic wounds.
How Realistic Are the Wounds on This Set?
The life-like quality of the skin on this set, as well as the detail, make it highly beneficial for use in medical training scenarios. The wounds are made from synthetic materials, and accurately represent real-life wounds for the best possible training experience.
Includes Complex Tunneling Wounds
For those looking for training in advanced wound therapy management, the Erler-Zimmer NPWT Simulators feature tunnelling wounds. These are a category of complex wounds that extend from the surface of the skin to various underlying tissues, and this set allows for the practice of managing and treating such wounds.
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