GERi Nursing Skills Elderly-Care Manikin

The GERi Nursing Skills Elderly-Care Manikin is a life-like and realistic simulator with the appearance of an elderly person, complete with skin wrinkles and folds. The manikin doesn’t just look realistic, the range of movement also confirms the life-like features of the model and allows it to be used for a range of different medical and care procedures. There is a basic and a full model available, depending on the extent of care you wish to train for and despite being a full size adult manikin, it is extremely lightweight for ease of transportation.

Features of the GERi Nursing Skills Elderly-Care Manikin

• Full size, adult simulator
• Elderly appearance with wrinkles and skin folds
• Ideal for a range of training procedures, including visual inspections
• Male or female: removable wig and interchangeable male genitals
• Meets the OBRA requirements
• Available as either a basic or a full model

Visual Inspection of the GERi Nursing Skills Elderly-Care Manikin

• Normal and cancerous mole
• Stage 1 sacral ulcer
• Dilated and constricted pupils
• Reddened skin folds

Patient Care Simulation for the GERi Nursing Skills Elderly-Care Manikin

• Bandaging and wound dressing
• Bed baths
• Clothing changes
• Denture placement and removal – upper and lower dentures can be demounted
• Ear canal irrigation, otic drops and hearing aid placement
• Eye irrigation
• Finger and toe manipulation
• Hair care
• Intramuscular injection sites: arm, thigh and buttock
• Oral and Nasal Hygiene: lavage, gavage and suctioning
• Ostomy care: ileostomy and colostomy tissue
• Patient positioning and patient transfer techniques
• Pericare
• Tracheostomy care, lavage and suction

“Full” GERi Nursing Skills Elderly-Care Manikin Skills

As well as the above procedures, the full version can also do the following:

• Gastrostomy procedures, lavage and gavage
• Enema administration – female only
• Urinary catheterisation
• Pap smears and douching
• Prostate exam, stage b
• Nasogastric tube placement
• Internal fluid reservoirs

Please note: the basic model cannot carry out these functions.

Kit Contents

• 1 x Male and female genitalia
• 1 x Wig
• 2 x Dentures
• 1 x Hearing aid
• 1 x 12cc syringe
• 1 x Lubricant spray
• 1 x Fluid drainage basin
• 1 x Stomach reservoir bag
• 1 x Bladder reservoir bag
• 1 x Bladder reservoir pressure sleeve
• 1 x 16 FR foley silicon catheter
• 1 x 140cc syringe

Technical Specifications of the GERi Nursin Skills Elderly-Care Manikin

• Dimensions: 94 x 52 x 28cm
• Weight: 12kg