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About this course
Catheterisation is the process of inserting a catheter, a thin tube, into the body to insert or remove fluids. This online course is aimed at those whose job includes catheterisation of male and female patients.
Our Catheterisation Male and Female course will familiarise learners with what catheterisation is, the anatomy and physiology of the body parts related to the procedure, as well as the indications, complications and documentation. It also covers the appropriate equipment and preparation for the correct procedure and how to correctly manage the patient’s catheterisation experience.
Upon successful completion, learners will receive a downloadable and printable Catheterisation Male and Female certification.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:
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What catheterisation is: Learn and understand what catheterisation is
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Accountability & consent: Discuss accountability and consent for the procedure
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Anatomy & physiology: Be able to label the relevant body parts and explain the physiology related to catheterisation
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Indications & contraindications: List indications and contraindications for when catheterisation should or shouldn’t be used
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Complications & troubleshooting: Identify and discuss possible complications and troubleshooting
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Equipment & preparation: Consider the appropriate equipment and preparation for the procedure
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Documentation: Discuss documentation relevant to your area
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Patient experience: Consider how to correctly manage the patient’s catheterisation experience
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Correct procedure: Learn the correct procedure for catheterisation
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