A client is to receive continuous bladder irrigation following prostate surgery. Which type of catheter will be used for this procedure?
a. straight catheter
b. indwelling catheter to straight drainage
c. three-way catheter
d. two-way catheter
C
A three-way catheter is used to perform continuous bladder irrigation to allow inflation of the retention balloon, drainage of urine, and instillation of irrigation solution.
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