Name: Geriatric Sensory Impairment Kit
Brand: Realityworks
SKU: 10931102
Price: 1595.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Geriatric Sensory Impairment Kit

$1,595.00

Geriatric Sensory Impairment Kit

$1,595.00

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The Geriatric Sensory Impairment Kit is designed to help teach students about the common sensory challenges faced by older adult patients. This kit provides hands-on experience with sensory impairments, allowing students to gain a deeper understanding of hearing loss, arthritis, and tremors.

Pacing Guide

Geriatric Pacing Guide

This guide offers a week-by-week breakdown of lessons, products, and standards to help you integrate geriatric kits seamlessly into your curriculum. Get the guide

Hearing Impairment Simulator: Headphones that enable the user to experience tinnitus, high-frequency hearing loss, general hearing loss and dementia-related confusion
Geriatric Arthritis Simulator: A wearable for each hand that simulates moderate to severe arthritis
Geriatric Tremor Simulator: A portable device that uses EMS technology to induce hand tremors
Each simulator includes:
- Protective case
- Curriculum
- 1-year limited warranty

Curriculum

Age-Related Hearing Impairment, The Impact of Aging on Bones and Joints, Understanding Tremor in the Elderly Lesson topics: 1. Hearing Loss and Impairment 2. The Impact of Aging on Bones and Joints 3. Understanding Tremor in the Elderly 4. The Geriatric Experience Teaching hours: 7-13 Includes: Presentation slides, student activities, and assessments Aligns to: National Health Education Standards, National Family and Consumer Sciences Standards, Common Career Technical Core, Common Core State Standards Alignment and Crosswalk Documents Arthritis Simulator Curriculum Sample Arthritis Simulator Curriculum Overview Hearing Impairment Simulator Curriculum Sample Hearing Impairment Simulator Curriculum Overview Geriatric Tremor Simulator Curriculum Sample Geriatric Tremor Simulator Curriculum Overview Health Science Curriculum Overview

FAQs

How many kits would you recommend for a 20-student classroom? We recommend four kits for a 20-student classroom.

Resources

Blog - 6 Hands-On Tools for Geriatric Care Training Customer Story - Geriatric Simulators Teach Empathy to Future Health Care Workers in California Customer Story - Empathy Simulators Enhance Nurse Aide Training at VA Community College Customer Story - Virginia OT Students Use Geriatric Simulators to Walk in Future Clients' Shoes Webinar - Teaching Geriatric Sensitivity in a Post-pandemic World: Tips for Engaging Future Health Care Professionals Geriatric Training Tool Implementation Blog - Improve Your Students’ Geriatric Patient Care Skills with This Interactive Kit Blog - Creative Ways to Boost Health Science Classroom Engagement

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There is definitely an element of fun at first. However, once the students begin to try to complete different tasks, they begin to see the issues of aging in a different light.