Erler-Zimmer New-Born Infant Manikin For Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy can be incredibly beneficial for encouraging the development of motor skills in babies, and professionals have all they need to practise specific therapy techniques with the Erler-Zimmer New-Born Infant Manikin For Physiotherapy. The infant manikin has been designed with a flexible fabric body, allowing trainees to move the model as needed for realistic and effective practise.
What's Included?
What Is the Purpose Of This Infant Manikin?
This neonate doll has been designed for training and practise on the proper physiotherapy techniques for working with new-born patients. This flexible doll enables practise of essential baby-care physiotherapy focuses, from offering extra stimulation to premature babies, to offering treatment to those who are not meeting motor milestones, such as rolling or sitting up, to offering rehabilitative therapy for injury or chronic conditions.
Who Can Benefit From Use Of This Medical Manikin?
This medical manikin has been specifically designed for those who work closely with neonatal patients, particularly those who will be evaluating their motor functioning or dealing with injury. This includes:
- Paediatricians
- Paediatric Physical Therapists
- Rehabilitative Therapists
- Doctors, Nurses, and General Practitioners
Which Procedures Or Therapies Can I Practise With This Doll?
There are a range of different physiotherapy procedures that you can practise or demonstrate using this quality neonatal doll. Two popular and key exercises that you can practise with this model include Vojta and Bobath exercises.
Vojta exercises involve stimulating reflex points to evaluate the child's motor functioning. Using this doll, students and trainees can learn to identify these points, and discover the right level of stimulating pressure to apply.
Bobath exercises are designed to help improve mobility and movement, and with this doll it is possible to practise the proper handling techniques to ensure optimal safety when working with real babies.
Key Features and Benefits
- Neonatal physiotherapy doll
- Ideal for training physical therapists and paediatricians
- Enables practise of essential physio techniques for new-borns
- Flexible fabric body can be moved in various ways for effective and realistic training and practise
- Perfect for demonstrating Vojta or Bobath exercises
