Catheter Care

Training

In Birmingham

£ 30 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Class hours

    4h

Learning Objectives. The risk of urinary catheterisation. Indications for catheterisation. Assessment of the individual. Legal issues, consent and documentation. Infection prevention and control. Catheter related equipment. Catheter care. Lubrication. Procedures. Trouble shooting and summary. Suitable for: 16 years old and above

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
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Lonsdale House, 52 Blucher Street, b1 1qu

Start date

On request

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Reviews

Course programme

Course review:

Urinary catheterisation is an intervention performed by health care workers to enable emptying of the bladder, or instillation of a solution / medication, by insertion of a catheter. Although it is a common procedure, it carries many risks and is a significant cause of healthcare acquired infections.

Having completed this course, learners will understand what the Management of Urinary Catheterisation for Adults involves and they should also be able to apply the principles learnt in this course into practice.

Course Content

  • Anatomy of Urinary system.
  • Reasons for Catheterisation – (male
    & female).
  • Psychological and social impact of
    catheters.
  • Types of catheters/drainage systems
  • Routine care of catheter/drainage
    systems.
  • Identification of potential problems.
  • Standard Precautions.
  • Assessment of Learning

Catheter Care

£ 30 VAT inc.