Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Indications for suprapubic and intermittent catheterisation
    1. Suprapubic catheters
    2. Intermittent Catheterisation
  3. Risks and complications of suprapubic catheters
  4. Care and management of suprapubic catheters
    1. Managing the abdominal wound
  5. Changing a suprapubic catheter
    1. Managing bypassing and suprapubic catheter blockage
  6. Teaching patients to self-catheterise
    1. Frequency of catheterisation
  7. Product choice
    1. Other information needs
  8. Summary
  9. References