Physical Assessment Kit, PN01231
- Medex SKU:
- NSC-PN01231
- Packing Info:
- 1/Each
- Usually Ships:
- 7 - 10 Business Days
Description
Key Features
Comprehensive Tool Set: The kit includes the essential tools required to perform a basic physical examination, which typically includes:
Stethoscope: Used for auscultating (listening to) heart, lung, and bowel sounds.
Sphygmomanometer: A blood pressure cuff used to measure a patient's blood pressure.
Penlight: Used to assess pupillary response and examine the throat and nose.
Reflex Hammer: Used to test deep tendon reflexes.
Additional Tools: The kit may also include a tuning fork for hearing assessment, a measuring tape, and a tourniquet for venipuncture practice.
Educational Purpose: The tools in the kit are intended for educational use and are designed to provide a hands-on experience for students learning patient assessment techniques.
Portable and Organized: The kit is typically sold in a carrying case, which keeps the instruments organized and makes them easy to transport for clinical rotations or lab sessions.
Durable: The tools are generally made from durable materials that can withstand repeated use in a training environment.
Uses
Student Training: The primary use is in nursing, medical, and paramedic schools to teach students how to perform a complete physical assessment.
Clinical Skill Development: It is an essential tool for developing fundamental skills such as taking vital signs, performing a head-to-toe assessment, and identifying normal and abnormal sounds and reflexes.
Simulation and Lab Practice: The kit is a core component for lab and simulation training, where students can practice on manikins or standardized patients in a controlled environment.
Patient Communication: The tools are used to teach students how to interact with and assess a patient in a professional and effective manner.