Outline

   This product is designed to train the ability of recognizing extubation indication of thoracic close drainage.

Skills Gained

· Recognition of extubation indication of thoracic close drainage

Features

· Anatomy: Clavicle, sternal angle, ribs, intercostals space, left and right costal arches, epigastric angle, xiphoid, anterior superior spine, umbilicus, public symphysis, groin

· Key Features:

1)   Various thoracic percussion sounds: resonance, dullness, tympany, flatness

2)   Right side is the affected side with tympanitic, drum-like percussion sound; while the other side is resonant

3)   Intermittent bubbles appear in the drainage bottle