Description
Catheterisation Online Training – CPD Approved
This e-learning course gives healthcare workers important training on using and managing catheters, as well as taking care of patients. It’s for nurses, healthcare assistants, and medical professionals. The course covers different types of catheters, how to insert them, and when they are needed for different patients.
You will learn about the causes of incontinence, medical conditions that need catheter use, and how to keep patients safe and comfortable. The course explains why catheters are used, how they work in the body, and how to choose the right equipment.
Through easy-to-understand lessons, you’ll learn about anatomy, best practices, and common problems that can happen with catheter use.
The course includes case studies and quizzes to help you understand and remember key concepts. By the end, you will feel confident and well-informed about how to use catheters correctly and safely.
📘Click here for Face-to-Face Catheterisation Training – For groups of up to 12.
Course Information:
- Developed by professionals
- CPD Approved
- 100% online, learn at your own time and pace
- Translates into over 100 different languages
- Instant certificate downloaded
- Progress tracker
- Easy to use interface.
- 12 Month Access
- Retake course anytime
- Multi-choice answers
Course Contents
- What is catheterisation: Be able to explain what a catheter is and what it does.
- Why use catheterisation: Understand why a catheter is used for urination.
- The causes and types of incontinence: Learn what causes incontinence and the different types.
- Different types: Know the different types of catheters.
- How a catheter is inserted: Understand how a catheter is put in.
This covers the aspects of the e-learning catheterisation online training.
Course Content: Catheterisation Online Training
1. Understanding Catheterisation
- What is a catheter?
- Why are catheters used?
- Helping with incontinence (loss of bladder control)
- Making patients feel comfortable and respected
2. Causes and Types of Incontinence
- Common reasons for bladder control problems
- Main types of incontinence (e.g. stress, urge)
- Checking patients to find out what’s causing it
3. Catheter Types
- Differences between temporary and long-term catheters
- Materials used (like silicone, plastic, or rubber)
- Sizes (for kids, women, men)
- Special features for different needs
4. Catheter Insertion Procedures
- Keeping things clean to prevent infection
- Getting equipment ready and preparing the patient
- Steps for putting in different types of catheters
- Inflating the balloon and connecting tubes
- Keeping the catheter in place
5. Ongoing Catheter Care and Maintenance
- Daily cleaning and preventing infections
- Emptying and changing the bags
- Flushing the catheter and checking for blockages
- Spotting signs of problems with the catheter
If what you want is only a course that explain catheter care, we have a face-to-face group course on catheter training.
Target Audience
The catheterisation awareness training is useful for:
- Nurses
- Healthcare assistants
- Caregivers
- Medical practitioners
- Healthcare professionals involved in patient care
- Staff working with patients who need catheterisation
This will help refresh the practical catheterisation training experience from the classroom.
Course Benefits
- Refresh your knowledge of catheter use.
- Learn how to safely insert and care for a catheter.
- Feel more confident in helping patients with catheters.
- Learn how to prevent infections and problems.
- Stay updated on the best ways to care for catheters.
- Make sure patients feel comfortable and respected.
- Get a certificate to show your new skills.
- Improve safety and care for your patients.
The catheterisation online training is self-paced, so you can learn at your own speed and fit it around your busy schedule.
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Learning Outcomes
The key learning goals for the catheterisation e-learning course are:
- Understand what catheterisation is and when it’s needed.
- Know how to choose and use the right type of catheter.
- Learn the steps for inserting and caring for a catheter.
- Understand how to prevent infections and complications.
- Be able to manage patients’ comfort and dignity during catheterisation.
- Recognise and solve common problems with catheters.
- Feel confident and capable in providing catheter care.
Career Opportunity
Completing the Catheterisation Online Training can create new job opportunities in healthcare, like becoming a nurse, healthcare assistant, or care worker.
It can also help you take on more responsibilities, improve your skills, and boost your career in patient care.