Evaluation of a Novel Medical Device to Facilitate Gel Instillation During Change of Long-Term Indwelling Urinary Catheters - A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study
Identification:
unj_mj20_02
Issue:
May-June 2020
Volume:
Volume 40 Number 3
Credits(Post Test and/or Evaluation Required) Available until 06/30/2022
Contact hours available until 6/30/2022. Requirements for Successful Completion: Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. Faculty, Planners and Authors Conflict of Interest Disclosure: The author(s), editor, editorial board, content reviewers, and education director reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education article. Commercial Support and Sponsorship: No commercial support or sponsorship declared. Accreditation Statement: This educational activity is provided by the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates (SUNA).
The Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates (SUNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
SUNA is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 5556.
This article was reviewed and formatted for contact hour credit by Michele Boyd, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, SUNA Education Director. Learning Outcome: After completing this education activity, the learner will be able to compare the use of a gel instillation clamp to the standard procedure for catheter exchange to reduce exchange time, perceived procedural pain, and amount of gel used during the procedure.