Erler-Zimmer Prostate Examination Medical Simulation Training Model

For those training to enter the medical field, the Erler-Zimmer Prostate Examination Medical Simulation Training Model is a quality tool for teaching a significant aspect of healthcare for men. For adult males, particularly those over 55, prostate examinations are crucial to detect early signs of prostate cancer. With this model, medical students can get realistic, hands-on experience with this crucial medical examination.

What's Included?

• 1 x Prostate Examination Trainer Box
• 4 x Prostate examples

Who Can Use This Prostate Examination Model?

This model is ideal for teaching purposes, and is ideal for use by those training to be doctors and clinicians. Perfect for classroom situations to give students hands-on experience, this examination model can be used for either one-to-one training or teaching a larger group.

What Can This Medical Simulation Model Be Used to Teach?

This Prostate Examination Model can be used to teach clinicians, doctors, and anatomists how to recognise various issues with the prostate in order to detect early signs of prostate cancer. The model can be used to teach them to identify the feel of the following four prostrates:

• Normal benign
• Enlarged benign
• Early malignant
• Advanced malignant

Why Are Prostate Examinations Important?

Prostate examinations are important in order to check for early signs of prostate cancer. It is generally recommended for those over the age of 55 to undertake prostate examinations, however those between the ages of 40 and 45 should be screened too if they have first degree relatives (such as a father or brother), or extended family members who have had prostate cancer.

Key Features and Benefits

• Medical simulation trainer for prostate examinations
• Suitable for educational purposes, such as training clinicians and anatomists
• Simulator has been extensively tried and tested by urologists
• Designed with four different prostate types for training purposes
• Prostates don't need to be swapped out, as they can each be reached via a single-finger access point
• Constructed with a realistic, tactile feeling
• Easy-to-handle and portable design for optimal convenience

Tested by Specialist Urologists

The soft touch of all four prostates in this Erler-Zimmer Model have been all been extensively tried and tested by specialist urologists. This ensures total confidence in the model's ability in effectively training doctors and nurses on how to perform prostate examinations.