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Catheter Care

Catheter care training ensures safe management and hygiene of catheterised patients.

This course covers infection prevention, safe handling, and monitoring procedures required for effective catheter care in healthcare settings.

Learners explore catheter types, insertion support awareness, hygiene protocols, drainage systems, and infection control measures. The training includes recognising complications such as blockages, infections, and discomfort. Staff learn correct cleaning procedures, documentation, and communication with healthcare professionals. It also covers patient dignity, privacy, and comfort during care procedures. Practical guidance ensures staff understand safe handling techniques and routine maintenance requirements.

This training helps reduce infection risks and ensures safe, dignified catheter care for patients.