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“The
MediKin™ Foot Care teaching system is an essential tool in
any health care setting designed to assess, treat, and prevent foot
ulcers that lead to amputation.”
Shelly
Burdette-Taylor, RNC, MSN, CETN
Taylor Education Services
Skin and Wound Care
San Diego, California |
U.S. Patent number
5,853,293 |
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Foot
Care Teaching System
Using MediKin™ high quality
medical teaching aides
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“The
MediKin™ Foot Care system is an especially helpful model.
It can be used very effectively in the home care setting and
for community awareness purposes. The hands-on opportunity
it offers spans across language and literacy barriers, different
age groups, and various learning styles.”
Pam
Dennison, RN, BS, CETN
Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Care
Specialty Nursing Services, Inc.
Denver, Colorado
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Teaching
System Includes:
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MediKin™
Foot Care Model
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18
removable & replaceable toenails to demonstrate trimming
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Three removable fungal toenails
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Removable small, medium and large calluses
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Removable
red, yellow and black ulcers
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Removable normal, infected and gangrenous toes
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Charcot’s arch adapter
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Vascular
overlay
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Nerve overlay
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Bunion
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Teaching guide
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MediKin™ vinyl carrying case
Price:
$450
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Accomplishments The
MediKin™ Foot Care teaching system helps
demonstrate:
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Circulation
issues of the foot
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sensory
and musculoskeletal neuropathy
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proper care of toenails and calluses
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and consequences of poor foot care.
It
is especially useful when hearing or language
barriers might reduce comprehension. |
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Helps improve and foster healthier foot care habits
Constructed
of soft
durable fabric
Friendly, non-threatening, hands on teaching aides facilitate
learning
Tactile features reduce
language, emotional
and learning barriers
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| NOTE:
MediKin™ Foot Care removable calluses, ulcers,
and bunions contain latex materials. |
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