Course curriculum

    1. Introduction

    2. Learning Objectives

    1. Anatomy of the Male Urinary Tract

    2. Choosing the Right Catheter

    3. Specialist Catheters

    4. Catheter Drainage Devices

    5. Indications for Catheterisation

    6. Things to Consider Before Inserting a Catheter

    7. Inserting a male urethral catheter

    8. Documenting in the Notes

    9. Things to Consider After Inserting a Catheter

    10. Urethral Catheterisation Trauma - Causes and Consequences

    11. Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI)

    12. Flushing a Catheter

    13. Removing a Catheter

    1. Indications for Using the UCD-Catheter

    2. Materials and Procedures for Advanced Male Urethral Catheterisation

    3. Troubleshooting Complications with the UCD-catheter

    1. Female Genito-urinary Anatomy

    2. Indications

    3. Considerations Before Catheterising a Female Patient

    4. Procedure

    5. Troubleshooting - Common Issues with Female Catheterisation

    1. Suprapubic Catheters - The Basics

    2. The Procedure - How to Change an SPC

    3. Perfecting the Technique

    4. Troubleshooting

    5. Removing a Suprapubic Catheter

    1. Performing a Bladder Scan

About this course

  • Free
  • 34 lessons
  • 4 hours of video content

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