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Performing Simulations
14. Fit sealing clip to top end of bag. Roll up end of bag and tuck it
inside abdomen.
15. Replace abdominal skin.
16. When delivering the baby the puppeteer will grasp the baby with
both hands and push and squeeze the baby through the bag.
Uterus and Postpartum Hemorrhage Installation
The Uterus and PPH module includes a retained placenta module and
boggy uterus module. To install the uterus:
1. Fold back or remove abdominal skin (see Maintenance section
page 37, “Abdominal Skin Replacement”). Remove pelvic ring
clamp and cervix.
Caution: Folding the skin downward without support
underneath it may cause the skin to tear.
2. Install the indwelling catheterization bag as described on page 31
steps 5-8.
3. Push pelvic ring clamp over cervix and flange of PPH uterus.
4. Locate flange on pelvic clamping face. Align holes on flange with
pins on clamping face. Align notch for urinary connectors with
similar notch on pubis.
5. Push pelvic ring clamp into position over locating pins
6. Ensure flange holes and pins are still correctly aligned.
7. Position and tighten black thumbscrews until firm.
8. Connect red Luer connector on blood feed tube to red blood
outlet on the pelvic bulkhead.
Note: Connection only requires a ¾ turn to lock. Do not
over tighten.
9. Fit indwelling catheterization bladder and fold back behind bag.
Replace abdominal skin.
Retained Placenta Installation
Note:
Gloves are recommended for this procedure.