Introduction – Laerdal SimJunior Standard User Manual

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Introduction

Circulatory Features

Cardiac:

− Extensive ECG library, pulses from 0-200.

− Heart sounds - anterior location (1).

− ECG rhythm monitoring (4-connector, 3-lead ECG).

− 12-lead ECG display (SimJunior Advanced only).

− Pacing.

− Defibrillation and cardioversion using live defibrillators.

Defibrillation:

− The number of shocks required for automatic conversion are set

in each simulation Patient Case.

Defibrillation Studs

3-Lead ECG Studs

Blood Pressure and Pulses:

− BP measured manually by auscultation of Korotkoff sounds.

− Bilateral carotid pulse.

− Central pulses can be set to Normal, Weak, Absent.

− Radial/Brachial pulses can be set to Normal, Weak, Absent.

− Carotid, brachial, radial, pulses synchronized with ECG.

− Pulse strength variable with BP.

− Pulse palpation is detected and logged.

CPR Features

− Compliant with 2010 Guidelines.

− Compressions generate palpable pulses, blood pressure wave

form, and ECG artifacts.

− Realistic compression depth and resistance.

− Detection of depth and rate of compressions.

Vascular Features

IV Access:

IV access is possible on the right arm and hand. The IV arm can be set
up for IV insertion, infusion, and bolus into:

– Peripheral veins of the forearm.

– Antecubital fossa and dorsum of the hand.

For use of an optional catheter, see your local Laerdal representative.

Intraosseous Access (IO):

Access for IO infusion is possible:

– Tibial Tuberosity (right)

– Medial Malleolus

Note: SimJunior does not have intra-muscular (IM) injection

sites. Do not attempt to perform IM injections.

Sound Settings for SimJunior

SimJunior supports multiple sites for auscultation and recognition of
heart, lung, and bowel sounds. SimJunior also allows you to
set vocal sounds.

For information on setting sounds for SimJunior, see the sections:

– SimJunior Standard System.

– SimJunior Advanced System.

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