New comparative study on CPR training with the LoCoMan vs teaching with commercial manikin.
In a new comparative study Lucía Peixto-Pino et.al. compared the quality of chest compressions with the “LoCoMan” (low-cost-manikin) vs. a standard manikin.
Scoping Review: “DIY-Devices for Training CPR in Laypeople”
In a scoping review Tina van Duijn, Nagwa Yehya Ahmed Sabrah and Jeffrey Pellegrino mapped the currently available evidence …
DIY manikins at school – a reality check
It must have been in the middle of the previous century, that the postman delivered a package at Joost’s door that …
What do I need to consider when selecting a DIY manikin?
What is important when choosing a manikin? This article reviews some evidence, as well as practical experience, to help with this decision.
“Reality check” with DIY CPR manikins
Are DIY CPR Manikins really practical in in the real world? Two experience reports.
What is the evidence base for using DIY manikins?
What is the evidence base for using DIY manikins? Reading time 5 mins In this post, we will present all studies that have specifically tested how well CPR skills can be learned by using DIY manikins. We will summarize what this means for practice, and where we need more research. October 16, 2022 is World Restart […]
Virtual trainer
Interactive cloth printed with a life-sized manikin, use of webcam TV for instruction and feedback.
DIY female manikin
A simple adaptation to turn existing manikins into female versions.
LOCOMAN
Manikin based on a cardboard-cutout of the ribs and blood circulation
DIY plunger CPR manikin
Manikin made from a plunger, large piece of plastic, a lid and a homemade plaster head