Course details
The Urinary Catheter Care course introduces the participant to the function of, indications for and rationale of using Indwelling Urinary Catheters in patient/client care and the fundamentals skills relating to the effective care and management of the patient/client during urinary catheterisation and its use and maintenance.
For all enquiries on this course please email; bookings@westfieldinstitute.ie. Westfield Institute is a sister company of Portobello Institute, please refer to this website for further details and information on these programmes.
Qualifications Gained
- An Bord Altranais Category 1 approved certificate for registered nurses and midwives only.
- Westfield Institute Certificate of Completion
Course Venue
- Please note that this course takes place in the Trinity School of Nursing and Midwifery Skills Lab.
Entry Requirements
- Entry to the course is by direct application to the college. This course is only suitable for registered nurses and midwives.
Course Content Modules
- What is an indwelling Urinary Catheter
- Why is it used
- Assessment of Need
- Equipment and Insertion of an Indwelling Urinary Catheter
- Care and Management of the Person with an Indwelling Urinary Catheter
- Prescribed Medication
- Administration and Fluid Irrigation using the Indwelling Urinary
- Catheter
- Associated Risks and Management of Related Emergencies
Course Location
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