Which type of catheter is used for drainage through a wound that leads to the bladder? 

A. Cystostomy
B. Straight
C. Indwelling
D. Retention
E. Splinting


A. Cystostomy
A cystostomy tube is a catheter for drainage through a wound that leads to the bladder.

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