Healthcare professionals are trained in ostomy care and management to provide care to patients with colostomies, ileostomies and urostomies, including the assessment and management of the peristomal skin and training their patients in ostomy self-care. Medical simulators and trainers are used to train nurses in procedures like dilation, washing, taping, bandaging, and fitting of ostomy bags as well as caring for irrigated skin.
3B Scientific® offers ostomy care simulators for neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.