Nursing · Urinary Elimination
A nurse is setting up a three-way urinary catheter for a patient after prostate surgery. What is the primary purpose of this catheter?
- 1To facilitate blood drainage from the systemic circulation
- 2To irrigate the bladder continuously and prevent blood clot formation✓
- 3To monitor precise urine output during major abdominal surgery
- 4To administer intravenous fluids directly into the bladder
Correct answer
To irrigate the bladder continuously and prevent blood clot formation
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