Urinary catheterisation is a procedure used to drain the bladder and collect urine, through a flexible tube called a catheter. Our online Catheterisation content, designed for both RGN’s & Care Staff will cover both theoretical and practical elements. Content attendees will be familiar with reasons for catheterisation, the equipment selection and the processes involved by the end of the content.
This course has been designed to ensure that you understand Catheterisation and are aware of its use and associated risks.
The main points covered are:
- Describe catheterisation
- Understand purpose of urinary catheterisation
- Understand the causes and types of incontinence
- Describe the different types of catheters
- Understand how a catheter is inserted
eLearning courses are designed to be interactive to help learners stay focused and engaged in the learning they are faced with.
The courses require the learner to perform small actions within the course, revealing further information, or quiz questions to help them reflect upon previous course content they have studied. A CPD certificate can be downloaded on completion.
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