Course details
The aim of this course is to equip nurses with the appropriate knowledge and skills for best practice in male catheterisation management and suprapubic re-catheterisation thus enhancing patient care.
Following completion of the study day, participants will have achieved the following learning outcomes:
- Examined the Scope of Practice Framework for Nurses & Midwives, and expanded nurses’ role
- Reviewed anatomy & physiology of the male genito-urinary system –completed an individual short test
- Explored the guidelines for good practice in adult catheter management from best available evidence
- Understand infection control principles in male catheterisation
- Observed procedure demonstration for male catheterisation - urethral catheterisation and suprapubic re-catheterisation
- Understand the care and management of the potential complications of urethral catheterisation
- Demonstrated participant skills in male catheterisation on training mannequin and completion of Theoretical Component Competency record
This course is aimed at nurses from a variety of settings mainly nursing homes, residential services, intellectual disability; hospice, community settings such as home care and public health. It is suitable for hospital based nurses who wish to gain a general understanding of male catherisation and supra pubic recatheterisation but does not focus on post operative care or specialist urology procedures.
This programme has Category 1 Approval, CEU’s Continuing Education Units from An Bord Altranais..
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About Milford Care Centre
The overall infrastructure at We_They has changed dramatically over the years since the establishment of Milford House Nursing Home by the Little Company of Mary in 1928. Despite these physical changes we, as a healthcare facility, have strived to ensure that we continue to deliver the highest quality and safe care to our residents, patients and visitors. Today we still uphold the core message of the Little Company of Mary which is reflected in our Mission Statement.
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