Continence Care

SUMMARY

The specialist continence nursing team could deliver sessions on the following:

CONTINENCE:

• Assessment of continence
  
  
• Types of incontinence
  
  
• Treatments for incontinence including: fluid advice, bladder training, pelvic floor exercises, medication and surgical options
  
  
• Managing incontinence including: incontinence pads and sheaths

CATHETERISATION:

• Indications are catheterisation
  
  
• Types of catheter and drainage options
  
  
• Insertion of female, male and changing suprapubic catheter using anatomical models

LUTS:

• Assessment of LUTS in the community including: interpretation of uroflometry and residual results
  
  
• Causes of LUTS
  
  
• Treatment and management of LUTS

COURSE CONTENT

Be confident at assessing continence and LUTS in the community, know which patients to refer and to what service.

DETAILS

The sessions could be delivered to a large group, smaller group of no more than 10 would be needed to teach catheterisation as a practical session

The costs are inclusive of trainer, travel, equipment, certificates, copy of the signed attendance sheet and any handouts.

Prices available upon request.

TO BOOK

Please complete a booking form and send to trainingadmin@ecchcic.nhs.uk or enquiries to 01502 445300 / 01502 445315.