Elevate Your Training with Nikki the Nursing Manikin

Build and evaluate patient care, nurse aid competencies and auscultation skills with an all-in-one training manikin! Nikki Basic, Nikki Pro & Nikki with Auscultation versions are available, depending on your budget and training needs.

Nikki the Nursing Manikin with Auscultation offers 11 anterior and 4 posterior auscultation sites, with 42 high-quality sounds to improve competency in advanced patient care. Delivered with NursingScope, an electronic simulation training stethoscope powered by Cardionics, it brings an extra level of realism into any auscultation training or O.S.C.E. (Objective Structured Clinical Examination). This manikin was developed specifically for scenario-based simulation to improve competency in patient care and nursing skills.

Auscultation Training with Nikki

Nikki the Nursing Manikin with Auscultation offers 11 anterior and 4 posterior auscultation sites with 42 high-quality sounds powered by Cardionics – the Leader in Auscultation Simulation. Nikki’s NursingScope is an electronic simulation training stethoscope created for auscultation training purposes or OSCEs. It functions wirelessly with the included controller device and gives the instructor access to the large, high quality sound library from Cardionics. The instructor can select and change any of the physiological and pathological sounds that the trainees will hear through the NursingScope once they place the stethoscope on one of the 15 auscultation sites of the manikin.

The auscultation sound library includes:

  • 21 heart sounds, including Aortic Stenosis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) and Mitral Valve Prolapse
  • 15 lungs sounds, including Stridor, Pectoriloquy and Pulmonary Edema
  • 6 bowel sounds, including Borborygmus, Hypnoactive Bowel and Normal Bowel Sounds

Auscultation training success with the NursingScope training stethoscope:
1. Train on correct stethoscope placement
2. Train on diagnosis of normal and abnormal heart, lung and bowel sounds
3. Train on anatomical terminology
4. Train on essential communication skills with patients and medical staff

Patient & Personal Care Training with Nikki

Nikki the Nursing Manikin can be set up as a male or a female patient thanks to interchangeable genitalia and can be positioned like a real patient with natural movement of the arms, legs and joints. Nikki can sit upright in the bed for treatments and examinations, making it the ideal training solution for bedside competencies. It is made of durable, unbreakable and water-resistant plastics for longevity in the everyday training use.

Training with Nikki the Nursing Manikin PRO meets the OBRA requirements of Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Programs (NATCEP).

Patient & Personal Care training success with Nikki:

  • Transfer skills: lifting, carrying and moving a patient
  • Bed care of a patient
  • Position changing and alignment of a patient
  • Bathing a patient (genital care)
  • Hair care (washing, combing, drying)
  • Care and cleaning of eyes, ears and nose
  • Personal hygiene and mouth denture care (partially removable prosthesis)
  • Bandaging (includes amputation stump)
  • Wound treatment and care (surgical staple seam, laceration and abrasions)
  • Communication skills, especially step-by-step explanation of care measures Enema administration

Medical Care Training with Nikki

Nikki offers a wide variety of nursing education training capabilities to allow your students a versatile manikin to train on! In addition to auscultation, patient care and personal care training, Nikki provides the ideal solution for medical care training.

Medical Care training success with Nikki:

  • Prevention of bedsores (Decubitus)
  • Decubitus evaluation (stages 2-4) and care
  • Prevention of muscle cramps
  • Prevention of pneumonia
  • Prevention of blood clots (Thromboses)
  • Prevention of healthcare associated infection (HAI) by measures of medical asepsis and clean techniques
  • Inhalation therapy
  • Oxygen inhalation
  • Use of ventilation bag (mouth to mouth and mouth to nose)
  • Artificial respiration, oxygen treatment
  • Care of tracheostomy
  • Care of Diabetic Foot Syndrome (DFS)
  • Ostomy care (colostomy)
  • Irrigation of eyes and ears
  • Intramuscular injections (buttocks)
  • Subcutaneous injections (upper arms and thighs)
  • Subcutaneous infusion

Nikki also includes removable organs for additional patient care training features:

  • Male catheterization CH14
  • Female catheterization CH 14
  • Gastric (stomach) lavage
  • Intestinal irrigation
  • Irrigation of the bladder
  • Irrigation of the vagina

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