Catheterisation

Information on the insertion, care and removal of all kinds of catheters.

Clinical guides

Current catheterisation clinical procedures are on the Clinical Excellence Commission website.

Guide for clinicians with compliance to guidelines, education and support for patients.

Guide for clinicians providing care for patients with supra pubic catheters.

These resources are for reference only. Refer to the CEC clinical procedures for current clinical advice.

These competencies ensure clinicians have the skills to perform catheterisation procedures with the following outcomes:

Urinary catheter inserted only when clinically indicated
The urinary catheter is inserted into the bladder without adverse clinical outcomes
Patient and clinicians’ safety is maintained.