Catheterisation and Management
50 1/2 Day Complex Course
This course provides healthcare professionals with the skills and knowledge required for the safe and effective catheterisation and management of urinary catheters. It covers insertion techniques, maintenance, and addressing complications.
Course Objectives
- Understand the indications and contraindications for urinary catheterisation.
- Learn the techniques for catheter insertion and the importance of aseptic techniques.
- Gain knowledge of different types of catheters and their appropriate uses.
- Explore procedures for catheter maintenance, including regular cleaning and care.
- Learn how to manage common complications and troubleshoot issues related to catheter use.
- Understand the importance of patient education and involvement in catheter care.
- Develop skills in documenting catheter-related information and ensuring compliance with infection control practices.
Target Audience
This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, including nurses and caregivers, who are responsible for catheter insertion and management.
Course Format
- Duration: 1/2 day
- Mode: In-person training only
- Assessment: Practical demonstrations and written assessment
Certification
Participants will receive a Catheterisation and Management Certificate upon successful completion, valid for 2 years.
Healthcare Legislations including MHA 1983, MCA 2005, Health and Social Care Act 2008.
