Developed from a live cast, this arm is unique to the industry. Its properties include veins that roll away or disappear as you attempt to catheterize the vessel and a specially developed skin that is exceptionally lifelike. Catheterization in this IV arm may be done either in the dorsal side of the hand or on the medial aspect of the forearm where you can palpate either a cephalic or basilic vein, including the antecubital fosse. If your students work with the aged, this adjunct to your teaching lab will enable them to better serve in the future. Comes with carry bag. Size: 35" x 13" x 9". Ship weight 16 lbs.
The Nasco Healthcare Geriatric IV Training Arm (SKU: 140-610) is expertly designed to replicate the challenges of intravenous catheterization on elderly patients. Made from a live cast with exceptionally thin, lifelike skin, this arm simulates fragile, rolling veins that mimic the difficulty of venipuncture in geriatric care.
Featuring multiple insertion sites including the dorsal hand veins and forearm veins (cephalic and basilic), it allows comprehensive practice of IV and blood draw techniques. The training arm comes complete with an IV bag, blood powder, and a carry bag, making it an all-in-one tool for realistic, reusable training.
Durable and easy to maintain with available replacement parts, this arm is ideal for nursing schools, hospitals, and healthcare professionals focused on mastering venous access in elderly patients. The 3-year warranty ensures long-term reliability for continued skill development.