Pocket Nurse® SimObesity® Shirt

Constructed to go over pediatric manikins or standardized patients to simulate the unique physical complexities of caring for bariatric patients

• Can be used on male or female standardized patients
• Weighted breasts and pannus create deep skin folds
• Heavy pannus creates challenges for catheterization and perineal care
• Pills, simulated yeast, fungus, or excoriations can be placed in the folds for students to discover
• Obese upper arm requires larger blood pressure cuff
• Students must lift heavy breasts to assess heart sounds
• Chest padding realistically muffles chest and heart sounds for auscultation
• Fabric is machine washable once foam and weights are removed

Features:

• One piece suit easily zips on and off
• Fits most pediatric-size manikins
• Bilateral deltoid IM injection sites
• Abdominal subQ injection sites
• Access for perineal care
• Moulage effects can be added
• Includes storage bag