__________ __________ _________ is an example of a continuous infusion of a sterile solution into the bladder, usually using a three-way irrigation closed system with a triple-lumen catheter
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Continuous bladder irrigation
CBI is frequently used after genitourinary surgery to keep the bladder clear and free of blood clots or sediment.
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