Action on the agenda A proactive plan for excellence

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Guidelines for continence care

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Suprapublic catheters A guide for nurses

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Recent advances in catheter care Abstract of papers

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Management of indwelling urinary catheters for people with learning disabilities

The insertion of an indwelling urethral catheter is a considered, invasive intervention which places the patient in a position of increased vulnerability. It requires the nurse to have the knowledge, skills and understanding to prepare and perform the procedure whilst supporting the patient. Such a procedure may evoke a range of emotions and responses in a person with an intellectual disability (ID). It is important that nurses address the needs of the individual tailoring the care to their needs in a sensitive and respectful manner