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fbq8i

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The three lumens of a three-way Foley catheter are used for balloon inflation, urinary drainage, and:
 a. continuous irrigation
  b. decompression of the urethra
  c. extraction of calculi
  d. insufflation of carbon dioxide

Question 2

Which of the following catheters is used to drain the kidney and is placed with the aid of a cystoscope?
 a. Foley
  b. Pezzer
  c. ureteral
  d. Malecot


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aburgess

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


fbq8i

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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