Leeds Intermittent Self-Catheterisation Pathway
1 Background Information / Scope of Pathway
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This pathway has been developed jointly by the Leeds CCG planned care leads, Continence Urology and Colorectal Service (CUCS)
and consultants from Urology, Urogynaecology and Elderly Medicine within LTHT.
2 Information Resources for Patients and Carers
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Catheter Passport Patient Information Leaflet
Catheter Care Patient Information Leaflet
3 Development & Updates to this Pathway
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Developed November 2014
4 Intermittent Self Catheterisation (ISC)
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The Continence, Urology and Colorectal Service (CUCS) will consider the following patients for ISC:
- High users (i.e. lots of prescriptions)
- Neurological patients
- Problems with emptying (hesitancy, stopping and starting)
- Incontinence
- Problems with existing ISC
5 Refer to Continence, Urology and Colorectal Service (CUCS)
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Continence, Urology and Colorectal Service (CUCS)
Continence, Urology and Colorectal Service (CUCS) Referral Form
CUCS service will assess and treat and refer patient on to secondary care when necessary
CUCS Contact Information
Telephone: (0113) 30 55138
Fax: (0113) 30 55108
Email: info.cucs@nhs.net
Key Dates
Published: 16-Jul-2015, by Leeds
Valid until: 15-Jul-2016