Intermediate
Anorectal High-Resolution Manometry
Comprehensive anorectal HRM nursing education covering anatomy and continence mechanisms, equipment and catheter technology, patient assessment and preparation, catheter placement, standard study protocol (resting, squeeze, cough), RAIR testing, rectal sensation thresholds, balloon expulsion test, London Classification 2019 interpretation, fecal incontinence and dyssynergic defecation evaluation, pediatric ARM, biofeedback therapy integration, and emerging technologies (3D-HRM, FLIP, AI).
12
Lessons
10
Hours
13
CME
39
Questions
Learning Objectives
Explain anorectal physiology and continence mechanisms
Master ARM equipment, catheter technology, and calibration
Perform comprehensive pre-procedure patient assessment
Execute safe catheter insertion and anatomical landmark identification
Apply standard ARM protocol: resting, squeeze, cough, RAIR
Measure rectal sensation thresholds and interpret patterns
Perform balloon expulsion test and classify dyssynergia
Apply London Classification 2019 for systematic interpretation
Evaluate fecal incontinence with ARM and QOL scales
Manage constipation and dyssynergic defecation
Integrate biofeedback therapy for pelvic floor disorders
Explore pediatric ARM, 3D-HRM, FLIP, and AI applications