Overview of Course
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the care of a person with an Ileostomy in place. It outlines best practice in Stoma Care and explores the possible complications that may occur with the Ileostomy itself as well as the stoma. It focuses on Multidisciplinary approaches for best practice.
Aims of Course
The aim of this course is to equip nurses with the knowledge and skills to care effeciently and effectively for a person with an Ileostomy..
Course Objectives
To provide the knowledge and skills to safely manage an ileostomy and provide stoma care to their patients accross a range of settings.
Target Audience
All nurses and health professionals interested in Ileostomy Care.
Course Curriculum
- The Digestive System
- Overview of Digestive System
- Steps of Digestive Tract
- Four Functions of Digestive System
- Processes of Digestion
- What is an Ileostomy
- Loop Ileostomy
- End Ileostomy
- Mucous Fistula
- Consistency of the Waste Matter
- Danger of Dehydration
- Why is it carried out?
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Temporary Ileostomy
- Ileostomy and Quality of Life
- MTD
- Position of Stoma
- Stoma Supplies
- Stoma Pouches
- Stoma Care
- Advice to Persons with Newly Formed Stoma
- Dehydration
- Odour and Flatulence
- Medications
- Signs of Infection
- What is Infection Control?
- Standard Precautions
- Cross Infection
- Alcohol Hand Gel
- Use of Gloves
- Disposal of Waste
- Documentation
- Quiz
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