The last resort treatment for the patient with overflow urinary problems is
a. alpha blockers c. repair of cystocele
b. indwelling catheter d. removal of bladder tumor
B
Treatment for overflow urinary problems includes clean intermittent catheterizations, relief of obstruction which could mean the repair of a cystocele for females, or removing a bladder tumor in both men or women, and the use of medications such as alpha blockers. The use of an indwelling urinary catheter is the last resort to treat this problem.
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