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what type of catheter is an external catheter?
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a condom catheter
b foley catheter
c straight catheter
A condom catheter is an external catheter. It is placed over the penis (for males) and is used to collect urine. It is non - invasive as it does not require insertion into the urethra. A Foley catheter is an indwelling catheter that is inserted into the bladder through the urethra. A straight catheter is also inserted into the bladder (usually for a one - time urine collection) through the urethra.
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A. condom catheter