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  • Page 1 SimNewB User Guide www.laerdal.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Preparing for Simulation - IO Leg - Large Volume Infusions Preparing for Simulation - Choose Pupils Preparing for Simulation - Lubrication Lubricate Tools Lubricate SimNewB Use - Intubation Use - Ventilation Use - CPR Use - Unilateral Left Thorasentisis Midaxillary Access...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction SimNewB is a tetherless newborn simulator designed to help improve neonatal resuscitation and to meet the specific learning objectives of neonatal resuscitation protocols. Focusing on the first 10 minutes of life, SimNewB provides realistic training for critical interventions. Items included may vary in appearance and are subject to change.

  • Page 5: System Overview & Setup

    System Overview & Setup SimNewB can be controlled by the operator either by using a tablet or PC running Laerdal’s LLEAP software, or using SimPad Plus which is Laerdal’s proprietary tablet. Both LLEAP and SimPad Plus allow the operator to run sessions either by using pre-programmed scenarios in Automatic Mode, or in Manual Mode.

  • Page 6: Items Included & Storage

    Items Included & Storage SimNewB SimNewB SimNewB...

  • Page 7: Features

    Features Airway Features • Anatomically realistic airway • Nasal and oral ET tube insertion • LMA insertion • Sellick Maneuver • Bilateral and unilateral chest rise and fall with positive pressure ventilation • Right mainstem intubation • Suctioning • Variable lung resistance •...

  • Page 8: Power Panel

    Power Panel On/Off Button WiFi/ LAN Indicator Power Indicator Ethernet Port External Power Port Power Indicator Status Failure updating software Simulator booting 10 secs - Battery low Software updating Service required Battery charging Battery fully charged...

  • Page 9: Charge

    Charge Fully charge the battery before first use. Battery charging Battery fully charged 10 secs - Battery low...

  • Page 10: Connect

    Connect Connect to LLEAP or SimPad PLUS with WiFi. WiFi enabled WiFi connected to device No connection - Configure Network with Ethernet cable Note For detailed connection instructions, download the 'Wireless Setup Overview' from www.laerdal.com/SimNewB...

  • Page 11: Overview Pulses And Sounds

    Overview Pulses and Sounds Pulses and sounds are controlled in SimPad PLUS or LLEAP. Umbilical and Brachial Pulses Vocal, Lung and Heart Sounds...

  • Page 12: Preparing For Simulation - Inserting The Meconium Module

    Preparing for Simulation - Inserting the meconium module • Insert the module with a finger - do not use force. • A suction catheter @ 100 mmHg will remove the meconium module. • A tether has been added to ensure removal of the object. Notes: •...

  • Page 13: Preparing For Simulation - Umbilical Venous Catheterization

    Preparing for Simulation - Umbilical Venous Catheterization Insert blood in reservoir. 1 ml Place tip and fill with maximum 1 ml blood. Place Umbilical Cord into naval. Twist to lock in place. www.laerdal.com/support/How-to-Videos...

  • Page 14: Large Volume Infusions

    Preparing for Simulation - Umbilical Venous Catheterization Large Volume Infusions If scenario requires large volume infusions of fluid (exceeding 10 ml), connect empty drain bag to simulator. www.laerdal.com/support/How-to-Videos...

  • Page 15: Preparing For Simulation - Io Leg - Large Volume Infusions

    Preparing for Simulation - IO Leg - Large Volume Infusions Connect empty drain bag to heel to prepare for intraosseous large volume infusion of medication.

  • Page 16: Preparing For Simulation - Choose Pupils

    Preparing for Simulation - Choose Pupils Rotate the eyes to select pupil type.

  • Page 17: Preparing For Simulation - Lubrication

    Lubricate Tools Lubricate laryngoscope blade and tubes prior to insertion into the airway. Non-lubricated instruments and tubes may cause damage to the airway. Only use Silicone Lubricant provided by Laerdal Medical. Lubricate SimNewB Lubricate the front of the simulator prior to delivery scenarios. Only use the Birthing Lubricant Gel...

  • Page 18: Use - Intubation

    Use - Intubation Perform nasal or oral intubation.

  • Page 19: Use - Ventilation

    Use - Ventilation Perform ventilations with visual chest rise. Correct head tilt opens airway Incorrect head tilt closes airway Stomach distention...

  • Page 20: Use - Cpr

    Use - CPR Perform basic CPR.

  • Page 21: Use - Unilateral Left Thorasentisis Midaxillary Access

    Use - Unilateral Left Thorasentisis Midaxillary Access Insert needle between the 4th and 5th intercostal space. Caution Insertion of the needle outside this area may cause damage to the simulator.

  • Page 22: Use - Umbilical Venous Catheterization

    Use - Umbilical Venous Catheterization Simulated umbilical cord with venous and arterial access. Simulated blood flashback on cannulation.

  • Page 23: Use - Large Volume Infusions

    Use - Large Volume Infusions For large volume infusions of fluid (exceeding 10 ml), connect empty drain bag to simulator.

  • Page 24: Use - Io Leg

    Use - IO Leg Note The IO Leg should be patched or replaced after each simulation when using fluids. Insert needle/drill in highlighted area.

  • Page 25: Use - Lung Recruitment Settings

    Use - Lung Recruitment Settings Lung Recruitment Settings Change between 4 and 7 opening breaths before you start session. SimPad Plus Activate Lung Recruitment in Manual Mode before starting scenario. 1. Press 2. Select ventilation number 3. Press 4. Start...

  • Page 26: Lleap

    Use - Lung Recruitment Settings LLEAP Activate Lung Recruitment in Manual Mode before starting scenario. 1. Press 2. Check this box to engage Lung Recruitment 3. Select ventilation number...

  • Page 27: Use - Level Settings

    Use Levels to simplify operation when running sessions in Manual Mode. Each Level 0 - 5 represents a predefined set of vital signs. Toggle directly between Levels as the session progresses to change the clinical state of SimNewB. SimPad Plus...

  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning General Care • To maintain simulator skins, wash hands before use and place the simulator on a clean surface. • Use gloves during simulation scenarios. Avoid using colored plastic gloves, as they may cause discoloration of the simulator skin. •...

  • Page 29: Cleaning Io Leg Module

    Care & Cleaning Cleaning IO Leg Module Remove remaining fluid from internal reservoir and flush with water. Repeat until clean.

  • Page 30: Cleaning Umbilical Reservoir

    Care & Cleaning Cleaning Umbilical Reservoir Remove remaining fluid from internal reservoir and flush with water. Repeat until clean.
  • Page 31 Care & Cleaning Note Remove the needle from the navel when the cleaning procedure is completed. 10 ml...

  • Page 32: Maintenance

    Maintenance Repair IO Leg Module After performing IO procedures using fluids, clean and repair, or replace the IO leg module.

  • Page 33: Maintenance

    Maintenance Remove and Replace IO Leg Module www.laerdal.com/support/How-to-Videos...
  • Page 36 文 User Guides Local Language Frequently Asked Questions Customer Service © 2019 Laerdal Medical AS. All rights reserved. Manufacturer: Laerdal Medical AS P.O. Box 377 Tanke Svilandsgate 30, 4002 Stavanger, Norway T: (+47) 51 51 17 00 Printed in Norway...

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