Life/Form GERi Nursing Med-Surg

Nasco Life/Form GERi Nursing Med-Surg

The Nasco Life/Form Geri Nursing Med-Surg includes a full-size adult manikin with an elderly appearance, featuring wrinkles and folds. The manikin is designed to be used for learning bandaging and wound dressing, bed baths, eye irrigation, otic drops, hearing aid placement, finger and toe manipulation while bandaging, hair care washing and combing, intramuscular injection procedure on the buttock, arm and thigh, oral and nasal hygiene, patient transfer technique, peri care, tracheostomy care, ostomy care, clothing changes, bed baths and many other procedures and techniques.

This is controlled through the SimVS app that comes pre-installed in the instructor’s tablet. The students can used the app through their Android or Apple table or mobile device to follow the instructions set by the instructor on the manikin. SimVS provides the ability to train with a simulator, standardized patient or manikin using a monitor stand that includes an auto BP cuff, display, pulse ox, thermometer, and a separate glucometer. The training system is designed to support CAN, home health aide, nursing, and medical programs, along with allied health training needs.

Life/form® Complete GERi™ Manikin with Light Skin (LF04001):

• Full-size adult manikin (58 in.) has an elderly appearance with skin wrinkles and folds
• Complete lifelike range of motion, realistic patient positioning, and nonpinching joints - moves like a person
• Lightweight - approx. 28 lbs.
• Overall female appearance - converts to male with removal of wig and attachment of male genitals
• Patient care simulation:

  Bandaging and wound dressing
  Bed baths
  Clothing changes
  Denture placement and removal - upper and lower
  Ear canal irrigation, otic drops, and hearing aid placement
  Eye irrigation
  Finger and toe manipulation with bandaging - flexible and individually molded
  Hair care washing and combing
  Intramuscular injection sites - arm, thigh, buttock
  Oral and nasal hygiene - lavage, gavage, and suctioning
  Ostomy care - ileostomy and colostomy tissue, maintenance and appliance application, lavage, and suctioning
  Patient positioning
  Patient transfer technique
  Peri care
  Tracheostomy care - lavage and suctioning


• Manikin also includes:

  Gastrostomy procedures - lavage and gavage
  Enema administration (female only)
  Urinary catheterization (female and uncircumcised male)
  Pap smears and douching
  Prostate exam - Stage B
  Nasogastric tube placement
  Internal fluid reservoirs


• Comes with additional IV arm (LF04080)
• 5-year warranty

SimVS Essentials Virtual Assessment System (101102200):

• Provides the ability to train with a standardized patient, manikin, or simulator using a monitor stand that includes a display, auto BP cuff, pulse ox, and thermometer, along with a separate glucometer
• Tablet control device used by the instructor can link 1 or more sets of equipment and control each set as a group, allowing the instructor to manage several patient profiles in real time
• When student activates the related portion of the display for a device, the display will show the relevant information that the instructor has set for the patient (e.g. touching temperature on the display will display the patients temperature)
• Instructors tablet is then updated, with the students actions showing as feedback
• Training system can support home health aide, CNA, nursing, and medical programs, as well as allied health training needs
• System and its components can also be integrated with other, more advanced, SimVS systems seamlessly
• Provides the ability to build out what parts of the simulation you need, when you need it, using a common system
• Includes instructor tablet, display tablet, glucometer display, BP cuff, pulse ox finger probe, temperature probe (thermometer), and wheeled stand with basket