Managing Urinary Incontinence Course
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Managing Urinary Incontinence Online Training Overview
This course will give learners an overview the symptoms and causes of urinary incontinence, treatment options, and how carers can support service users with urinary incontinence.
Duration: 1 Hour CPD Points: 1
What You will learn
Managing Urinary Incontinence Course Learning Objectives
At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- List the symptoms of urinary incontinence
- Restate the causes of urinary incontinence
- Describe treatment options for persons with urinary incontinence
- Identify ways carers can support persons with urinary incontinence
Lessons
Course Content
- Course Introduction – Managing Urinary Incontinence
- What is Urinary Incontinence?
- Seeking Medical Advice
- Stress Incontinence
- Urge Incontinence
- Other Types of Incontinence
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
- Causes of Urinary Incontinence
- Causes of Urge Incontinence
- Causes of Overflow Incontinence
- Causes of Total Incontinence
- Incontinence and Medicines
- Risk Factors for Incontinence
- Keeping a Bladder Diary
- Tests and Examinations
- Non-Surgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence
- Incontinence Products
- Surgical Interventions and Procedures for Urinary Incontinence
- Catheterisation
- Caring for a Person with Urinary Incontinence
- Continence Assessments
- Assisting with Toileting
- Hygiene and Urinary Incontinence
- Urgent Medical Attention
- Practical Tips for Carers Aiding People with Incontinence
On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited Managing Urinary Incontinence free course certificate.
Who is this for?
Who is this Managing Urinary Incontinence training for?
This online course has been written at an intermediary level that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes:
- Refresher training
- Inductions
- Awareness
- Knowledge enhancement
Managing urinary incontinence within the UK health and social care system requires training that is provided to a spectrum of professionals as well as individuals occupying support roles that may not be directly involved in hands-on care. It is paramount for many roles to understand urinary incontinence to ensure effective management, promote dignity, and improve the quality of life for those affected.
Health and Social Care Roles
- Continence Advisors/Nurses: Specialists who undertake assessments, provide education and support for individuals with urinary incontinence.
- General Practitioners (GPs): Often the first point of contact, GPs diagnose and manage initial treatment and referrals.
- Urologists: Specialists who focus on the urinary tract system and provide medical and surgical care for urinary incontinence.
- Care Home Staff: Including care assistants and support workers who are often responsible for the day-to-day care of residents with incontinence.
- Community Nurses: Providing in-home management strategies and liaising with GPs and specialists for ongoing care.
- Occupational Therapists: Advising on home adaptations and aids to support independent living for those with incontinence.
- Physiotherapists: Offering exercises and techniques such as pelvic floor muscle training to help manage incontinence.
- Social Workers: Assisting with accessing services and benefits, as well as providing emotional support to individuals and families.
- Pharmacists: Giving advice on and dispensing medications for the management of urinary incontinence.
Roles Outside Direct Care
- Human Resources Professionals: Ensuring supportive workplace policies and practices for employees affected by urinary incontinence.
- Researchers: Contributing to a better understanding of incontinence, its treatment, and management by conducting studies and trials.
- Designers and Technology Developers: Creating products that aid in the management of urinary incontinence, such as absorbent garments and toilet aids.
- Welfare Advisers: Offering information regarding financial support and other resources available to individuals with urinary incontinence.
- Health and Wellbeing Promoters: Raising awareness about urinary incontinence to reduce stigma and promote good bladder health.
Importance of Training
Training for managing urinary incontinence is significant for multiple reasons:
- Personalisation of Care: Training allows for tailored care plans based on individual assessment and needs.
- Quality of Life: Proper management of urinary incontinence can massively improve an individual’s comfort and dignity.
- Prevention of Complications: Inadequate management can lead to skin breakdown, infections, and social isolation.
- Best Practices: Keeping up with the latest research and devices ensures that professionals are using effective, evidence-based practices.
- Compliance: Training ensures that support and care are provided in line with the latest regulations and standards, such as the Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards.
- Reducing Stigma: Education and awareness can help combat the stigma linked to urinary incontinence, encouraging individuals to seek help sooner.
In practice, managing urinary incontinence may also involve multi-disciplinary team meetings to ensure a coordinated approach to care that takes into account the full scope of an individual’s needs. Training for effective management of urinary incontinance covers a broad spectrum, ensuring a supportive and understanding framework is in place for those affected.
Managing Urinary Incontinence FAQ
Managing Urinary Incontinence Frequently Asked Questions
Your course is instantly allocated to you upon completion of your purchase.
Yes, the Managing Urinary Incontinence course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.
Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited Managing Urinary Incontinence course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.
Yes, the Managing Urinary Incontinence course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes
Yes, the Managing Urinary Incontinence course will aid refresher training. It will give evidence of an understanding for staff induction. It will evidence awareness and improve your knowledge aiding your current skillset. A certificate is awarded upon completion.
We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner's course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections.
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