Abdominal Palpation Model Set

ITEM: 78936
$920.00

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Overview

A unique, 3-D teaching tool, this model set is perfect for performing Leopold’s maneuvers and for demonstrating palpation of the abdomen to determine fetal lie, presentation, and position. The Abdominal Palpation Model includes a fetus with movable arms and legs, firm buttocks, and a head with palpable anterior and posterior fontanels. The fetal body flexes to allow demonstration of all presentations and positions. The fetus and included vinyl pelvis rest within the abdominal portion of the model. (Fetus model cannot be delivered through the pelvis.) The abdomen, a padded cloth attached by Velcro to the base, makes it easy to visualize and change fetal positions. Comes with a gel pad that provides added cushion over the fetus for a more realistic feel, 12 movable gel packs to simulate amniotic fluid, and a practice guide with detailed suggestions on how to use the model. The Set also includes a carrying bag. Skin tone of model may vary.

Details

A longtime customer favorite, this model set is ideal for training healthcare professionals on the performance of Leopold’s maneuvers and for demonstrating palpation of the abdomen to determine fetal lie, presentation, and position.


The Abdominal Palpation Model includes a fetal model that flexes, facilitating all presentations and positions. The fetal model also features:

  • A weighted body
  • Movable limbs
  • Firm buttocks
  • A head with palpable anterior and posterior fontanels

The fetal model and the included pelvis model rest within the abdominal portion of the Abdominal Palpation Model. The abdomen is a padded cloth attached by Velcro to the base, which allows for easy removal and replacement of the fetal model to visualize and change fetal positions.


The model set also includes:

  • A gel pad that creates a cushion over the fetal model and provides a realistic, lifelike feel
  • 12 movable blue gel packs to simulate amniotic fluid
  • A practice guide with suggestions for how to use the model
  • A convenient carrying case

The Abdominal Palpation Model measures 19" x 11½" x 9½". NOTE: The fetus model cannot be delivered through the pelvis model.