The 10 minutes after birth are critical for all babies, especially for those born prematurely. With preterm birth complications being one of the leading causes of death among children under five, being prepared for the various scenarios is vital.
Developed in collaboration with the American Academy of Pediatrics, Premature Anne authentically represents this unique challenge for clinical preparation and skill development.
An anatomically correct manikin of a baby born at 25 weeks, Premature Anne helps healthcare professionals to:
refine standard practices for various challenges presented in premature newborns
integrate the latest technologies into preterm infant training programs
master the skills needed to care for preterm infants, improving patient outcomes
Airway Management
Anatomically correct airways in both location and size ensure proper technique for:
Suctioning
Intubation
ET/NG/OG tube insertion
Respiration
Reactive chest that rises and falls. Premature Anne Standard with SimPad PLUS furthers the learning with:
Identifying cyanosis
Hearing heart, lung, and vocal sounds
Vascular Access
Practice umbilical vein catheterization
Simulated blood flashback upon cannulation of umbilical vein
Dry pre-ported IV sites
Right saphenous vein
Dorsum on left hand
Left antecubital fossa
Perfecting skills
Premature Anne Task Trainer
True likeness
Premature Anne is an authentic representation of a 25-week-old baby including an exact replica of airways and body size. The design provides realism to procedures such as a right stem intubation.
Refine intricate skills
Complete more intricate skills training like ET insertion.