The Pregnancy Profile® 2.0 Simulator replicates the third trimester of pregnancy. This wearable pregnancy vest and robust curriculum help users understand pregnancy’s impact on the body as well as finances, relationships, and emotions.
The Pregnancy Profile® 2.0 Simulator replicates the third trimester of pregnancy. This wearable pregnancy vest and robust curriculum help users understand pregnancy’s impact on the body as well as finances, relationships, and emotions.
Students will gain greater understanding to fetal development, including milestones and risks to the fetus. Users experience a 25- to 30-lb. weight gain, elevated body temperature, bladder pressure, fetal movement, and difficulty breathing. Important soft skills, like empathy, can also be practiced with this wearable Pregnancy Profile 2.0 Simulator.
Instructors use this Pregnancy Profile 2.0 Simulator with all students in many programs, such as:
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Child development classes
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Nursing and obstetrics classes
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Midwife and doula instruction
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Prenatal and parenting classes
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Health occupations classes
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Career exploration
Contents
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Pregnancy Profile 2.0 Simulator
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Rib constrictor belt
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Amniotic sac
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Fetal insert (30 weeks gestation)
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Bladder pressure weight bag
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Fetal Development Poster
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Quick start guide
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Soft-sided storage bag
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Downloadable curriculum
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2-year limited warranty
Features
- Each one-size-fits-most pregnancy vest features:
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Amniotic sac to simulate elevated body temperature and fetal movement
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Realistic fetal insert (30 weeks gestation) to show fetal development milestones
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Rib constrictor belt to simulate pressure from fetal limbs and difficulty breathing
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Weight bag to simulate bladder pressure
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Simulates 25- to 30-pound weight gain
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- Fetal development poster for a visual classroom reference
- Soft-sided bag for easy storage and transport
- Comprehensive curriculum integrates the use of the simulation experience and includes facilitator instructions, slide presentations, and assessment
- Great for in-class training, demonstrations, and remote learning
- Realistic breast inserts help facilitate discussions about breast exams and health
Specifications
- Carrying Case with all components: 18.5″ x 12″ x 7.5″
- Weight: 21.2 lbs.
- Preg Profile Vest – Empty: 24″ x 18″
- Weight: 10.25 lbs.
- Preg Profile Vest – With water and 6-month fetus: 24″ x 18″ x 8″
- Weight: 22.7 lbs.
- Holds 1.2 gallons of water with fetus in the amnionic sac
- 6-Month Fetus: 8.5″ x 3.75″ x 4.5″
- Weight: 2.35 lbs.
- Made with silicone material
- Non-electronic simulator
FAQs
Can middle school students use this simulator?
- Yes! We recommend two simulators for a 20-student classroom. Plus, this kit is great for middle school career exploration in family and consumer sciences, health science, and therapeutic services.
Can this simulator be used for career exploration?
- Yes! This simulator can be used for exploring careers in childbirth; substance abuse prevention during pregnancy; shaken baby syndrome education, prevention, and treatment; therapeutic services, medical assistant, and registered nurse.
- It also works well with our FREE career exploration lesson plans for FCS, health science, and therapeutic services.
- The simulator can be used with the following scenario cards to deepen student understanding of related careers: Child Care Career, Nursing Career, Medical Assistant Career, and EMT Career.
