Laerdal MegaCode Kid Advanced User Manual

MegaCode Kid Advanced

ECG Kid

ENGLISH Directions for Use

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Table of Contents

Items Included ....................................................................................................... 1

Skills Taught ............................................................................................................ 1

Introduction .............................................................................................................1

Laerdal Recommends ............................................................................................1

SimPad Connection.............................................................................................. 2

Intubation ............................................................................................................... 2

Cardiac Related Skills .......................................................................................... 2

Safety Precautions ................................................................................................ 2

Auscultation of Heart, Breath & Bowel Sounds ............................................ 2

Carotid Pulse ......................................................................................................... 2

IV Infusion .............................................................................................................. 3

Multi-Venous IV Arm ........................................................................................... 3

Intraosseous Infusion Skills................................................................................. 3

Care and Maintenance ......................................................................................... 4

Replacement Parts ............................................................................................... 4

Items Included

(1) Full-body Pediatric Manikin
(1) IV Bag Set
(1) Manikin Lubricant
(1) Set of Defibrillation Posts
(1) Jacket
(1) Pants
(1) Carry Case
(1) Direction for Use
(1) Laerdal Global Warranty Booklet

Introduction

MegaCode Kid is a full-body, lifelike manikin, which realistically
simulates a 6-year-old patient. It is specifically designed for training
professionals in the practice of emergency care, patient handling and the
transportation of the sick and injured.

As a result of quality construction and the ease of replacing individual parts,
this simulator should provide many sessions of training when reasonable
care and maintenance are practiced.

Laerdal Recommends

Endotracheal Stylet

Endotracheal tube - Size 5.0 to 5.5

Manikin Lubricant

Laryngoscope blade - Miller Size 1 or Mac Size 2

IV Injection - 22-gauge needle or smaller

Caution: Latex

This product contains Natural Rubber latex which may cause

allergic reactions when in contact with humans.

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Skills Taught

Airway Management Skills:

• Oral intubation

• Nasal intubation

• Digital intubation

• Bag/Valve Mask Ventilation

Cardiac Related Skills:

• Closed chest compressions

• 3-4 lead ECG, pacing and defibrillation

IV Drug Administration:

• IV insertion into the peripheral veins of forearm, hand and
antecubital area - Accessible veins include: median, basilic
and cephalic

• Intraosseous infusion at both Tibial Tuberosity
and Medial Malleolus sites

Multi-Sounds Auscultation and Recognition Skills:

• Seven auscultation sites for auscultation and recognition of
heart, breath and bowel sounds.

The product, when carrying the CE-mark, is in
compliance with essential CE requirements and other
relevant provisions of council directive 1999/5/EC.

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