Course Summary
Upon successful completion of this course, attendees will learn all the techniques for maximizing safety and independence with intermittent catheterization for men. The course will start by providing an overview of the anatomy and physiology as it relates to the urinary system. Attendees will learn about all the catheter types and clinical reasoning for each catheter. The course will cover both sterile and clean intermittent catheterization techniques as well as adaptive tools and strategies to increase their client's independence with bladder management.
Bundled Discount
Patients with neurogenic bladder often have neurogenic bowel which is why we always offer the following classes on the same day: neurogenic bowel, neurogenic bladder, intermittent catheterization for the female patient and intermittent catheterization for the male patient. To receive a bundled discount and to learn about all topics, register for all 4 classes by clicking here.
Single Registrant - $30
E-mail us for Group Rates - admin@appletreeceu.com
Requests for Accommodations -
If you require ADA accommodations, please contact AppleTree CEU at least two weeks prior to the course so accommodations can be made.
Objectives
- Compare and contrast open and closed system catheters for male patients.
- Summarize the steps for intermittent catheterization using a coudé tip catheter.
- Summarize the steps for both clean and sterile intermittent catheterization for the male patient.
- Identify two modifications or assistive technology to assist male patients with decreased hand function learning to complete self intermittent catheterization.
Credit info
Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants: AppleTree CEU is an AOTA approved provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 03408. This live in-person course is offered at 0.10 CEUs (Beginner level, Category of Domain of OT and Occupational Therapy Process). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
Registered Nurses & Licensed Vocational Nurses: AppleTree CEU is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This course offering is approved for contact hours applicable for APRN, RN, or LPN relicensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing provider number LT0339-0924.
Disclosures – AppleTree CEU has no financial relationships to disclose.
Brochure
Schedule
Check the registration tab for dates online. If you would like to host a private course, please contact us!
11:30 am Registration
12:00-1:00 Intermittent Catheterization
- Causes of urinary retention
- Anatomy and physiology of the urinary system
- Interdisciplinary approach
- Therapy role
Catheter Types
- Straight tip
- Coude' catheters
- Closed system
Self Intermittent Catheterization
- Sterile and clean technique
- Assistive technology/Adaptive tools
Course Completion Requirements
Certificates are provided upon successful completion of the course and evaluation form.
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Intermittent Catheterization for the Male Patient Individual Registrant
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