Abdominal Palpation Model

An abdominal simulator to teach palpation of the abdomen to determine foetal lie, presentation, and position. This unique Abdominal Palpation model is used to demonstrate palpation of the abdomen to determine foetal lie, presentation, and position. The model includes a foetus with a weighted body, movable arms and legs, firm buttocks, and a head with palpable anterior and posterior fontanelles. The foetal body flexes to allow demonstration of all presentations and positions. The foetus and vinyl pelvis rest within the abdominal portion of the model. The abdomen, a padded cloth attached by Velcro to the base, makes it easy to visualise and change foetal positions. Movable gel packs are included to simulate amniotic fluid. The Abdominal Palpation Model comes with practice/resource guide to provide detailed suggestions on how to use the model. Ideal for midwifery and medical education. To purchase a duffel bag for transport of this model, see product 98726. Please note: The baby cannot be delivered through pelvis. Abdominal Palpation Model 79820 Model dimensions: 50 x 28 x 23 cm Weight: 8 kg Manufacturer: Health Edco Made in the USA.