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Fill the amnion with air until the blue line (indicating the current volume of air)
approaches the red line.
Head side
The side with the navel
is the external surface.
Leg side
Red line
(maximum)
8-4. Attaching the Skin II for obstetric abdominal palpation model and Abdominal wall piece
(1) Set the abdominal wall piece in place and fill the amnion of the fetus model with air until
the blue line on the amnion indicator approaches the red line (maximum). If the abdominal
wall piece slips out of place after filling the amnion with air, be sure to restore it to the correct
position.
*See section 8-5. “Using the amnion indicator” on page 16 that describes how to use the
amnion indicator.
*The abdominal wall piece has an external surface
and an internal surface and a superior end (towards
the head) and an inferior end (towards the legs).
Be sure that it is orientated correctly.
Fill the amnion with air until the blue line (indicating the current volume of air)
approaches the red line.
Head side
The side with the navel
is the external surface.
Leg side
Red line
(maximum)