TissueDB/Tissues/Vomit
Vomit (vomitus) is stomach contents expelled through the mouth.[1] In airway simulation, a vomit substitute lets learners practise clearing a continuously contaminated airway during intubation.[2]
Materials
| Material | Visual | Tactile | Simulator | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green food colouring in water | Suction-Assisted Laryngoscopy and Airway Decontamination Simulator (Kumar) | Low-viscosity vomit substitute[2] |
References
[edit source]- ↑ MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia. Nausea and vomiting – adults. U.S. National Library of Medicine. Accessed 20 September 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kumar R, Kumar R. An Indigenous Suction-assisted Laryngoscopy and Airway Decontamination Simulation System. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine 2024;28(7):702–705. DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24760. PMID: 38994267.