The wife and primary care provider of a disabled male patient tells you that he has a suprapubic catheter in place. Upon assessment of the patient, which of these findings would you expect?

A) Surgical tube coming out of the pelvic area
B) Tubes coming from the back in the area of the kidneys
C) Tubing coming from the urethra of the patient's penis
D) Surgical tubing coming from the patient's rectum


A) Surgical tube coming out of the pelvic area

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