Multiple Choice
Suprapubic catheters are used for short- and long-term conditions.What is the risk for developing a urinary tract infection (UTI) with these catheters?
A) Higher than with indwelling urethral catheters
B) The same as with indwelling urethral catheters
C) Lower than with indwelling urethral catheters
D) Not comparable to indwelling urethral catheters
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