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  • Course Title: Catheterization & Urinary Drainage

    Duration: 4 Weeks (1 Month)

    Course Designed By: Skillversity

    Course Overview:

    This course is designed for healthcare professionals to develop expertise in urinary catheterization and drainage management. It covers different catheter types, insertion techniques, infection prevention, patient care, and complication management.

    Learning Objectives:

    By the end of this course, learners will:

    • Understand the fundamentals of urinary catheterization and drainage.

    • Learn sterile techniques for catheter insertion and removal.

    • Identify and manage catheter-related complications.

    • Implement infection prevention measures and best practices.

    • Ensure patient comfort and dignity during catheterization procedures.

    Weekly Course Structure:

    Week 1: Basics of Urinary Catheterization

    • Module 1: Introduction to Urinary System & Catheterization Indications

    • Module 2: Types of Catheters (Foley, Intermittent, Suprapubic) & Their Uses

    • Assessment: Quiz on catheter types and indications

    Week 2: Catheter Insertion Techniques & Patient Care

    • Module 3: Step-by-Step Catheter Insertion & Removal Procedures

    • Module 4: Infection Control & Aseptic Techniques in Catheterization

    • Assessment: Practical scenario on safe catheter insertion

    Week 3: Urinary Drainage System Management

    • Module 5: Proper Urinary Drainage Bag Handling & Care

    • Module 6: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI)

    • Assessment: Case study on CAUTI prevention and management

    Week 4: Complication Management & Certification

    • Module 7: Identifying & Managing Catheter-Related Complications (Blockage, Leakage, Trauma)

    • Module 8: Final Assessment & Certification

    • Final Assessment: Hands-on simulation on troubleshooting catheter issues

    Benefits of the Course:

    • Hands-on Learning: Practical training on catheter insertion and care.

    • Infection Control Expertise: Reduce the risk of catheter-associated infections.

    • Patient-Centered Approach: Enhance patient comfort and dignity in catheterization.

    • Career Advancement: Improve professional skills for nurses and healthcare workers.