duration: 15 mins. Certificate: pdf. Assessment Method: multiple choice. Course Provider: Me Learning

Course overview

Why do I need this course?
  • Master essential skills to deliver safe and effective catheter care
  • Reduce health risks by applying best practices in hygiene and infection control
  • Support patient dignity through confident, compassionate catheter management
  • Stay compliant with care standards in health and social care environments
What will I learn?
  • Types of catheters and when each is used
  • Step-by-step catheterisation procedures and positioning techniques
  • Hygiene, communication, and record-keeping essentials
  • How to minimise complications and enhance patient comfort
Who is this course for?
  • Health and social care workers providing personal or clinical care
  • Nurses and support staff in hospitals, care homes, or community settings
  • Trainees and new staff needing foundational catheter care knowledge
  • Anyone responsible for maintaining patient hygiene and wellbeing

Course details

Gain vital insights into catheter care’s pivotal role in patient well-being. Learn to distinguish catheter types, their applications, and insertion techniques. Develop skills in hygiene, communication, and record-keeping to ensure optimal patient comfort and safety. Master the skill of catheter care to enhance patient health and minimise risks.

Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamental concepts of catheter care and its significance in maintaining patient health and comfort
  •  Be able to identify the various types of catheters and their specific applications, demonstrating knowledge of when and why each type is used
  • Know the step-by-step process of the catheterisation procedures, including key techniques for insertion and post-procedure positioning
  • Recognise the importance of proper hygiene, record keeping, and patient communication in minimising risks and complications associated with catheter care

This course is made up of the following module:

  • Catheter care
  • Course Length: 15 mins
Price: £10.00
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