Male Urethral Catheterisation & Catheter Management
Short course
In Islington
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Short course
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Location
Islington
This stand-alone study day is for qualified nurses and is designed to enable practitioners to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to safely perform male urethral catheterisation & catheter-management. The workshop allows candidates the opportunity to practice on anatomical models, but it does not include an assessment of competence. The practitioner will require a period of supervised practice and formal assessment of competence in his/her own clinical work setting. Course Information Start DateStart TimeDurationCostCourse CodeApply Date tbc tbc Half day £90.00 CS6016 Register Interest Tutor Info Since joining City University London, Colm Treacy has lectured across various undergraduate and post-graduate courses, in a range of subject areas. His main teaching focus has been around the care and management of patients with long-term conditions, which draws heavily on his expertise and previous clinical experience in this area. As Associate Programme Director for the undergraduate BSc programme (years 1 & 2), Colm has played an important role in the management of the academic programme with a focus on the day-to-day operation of the programme, the quality of education, educational support and maintaining an excellent student experience.As a dually qualified RGN and RMN with over 20 years of clinical experience, Colm has worked in number of clinical settings in the UK and abroad. He has experience in care and management of patients with long-term conditions, particularly inherited neurological conditions, inherited dementias & enduring neuropsychiatric problems. Before joining City University London in 2009, Colm worked as a clinical nurse specialist in Neurogenetics & Prion Disease. Currently, he works as an honorary CNS in Erectile Dysfunction at Barts Health NHS Trust. Eligibility This stand-alone study day is...
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- IT
- Care Management
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Course programme
The workshop will include:
- Review of anatomy and physiology of the male urinary tract
- Infection control considerations in urinary catheterisation & catheter-management
- Prevention and management of complications
- Practical management of urethral & suprapubic catheters
- Psychosexual aspects of urethral & suprapubic catheterisation
- Facilitated practice of urethral catheterisation, using appropriate anatomical models/mannequins.
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Teaching and Assessment
The session will include facilitated practice of urethral catheterisation, using appropriate anatomical models and mannequins. Practitioners and commissioners are advised that the module does not include any formal assessment of clinical competence - those undertaking the course need to be aware of their own professional responsibilities and that they may be required to undergo a period of supervised practice and formal assessment of competence, in their own clinical work-setting.
Male Urethral Catheterisation & Catheter Management