A 24-year-old man is currently in a rehabilitation facility following a spinal cord injury at level T2. He is discussing his long-term options for continence management. Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates he has a clear understanding of the issue?
A) "Self-catheterization can limit the recovery of my neural pathways that control my voiding if I do it too often."
B) "It's critical that intermittent catheterization be performed using sterile technique."
C) "An indwelling catheter certainly would work well, but it comes with a number of risks and possible complications."
D) "An indwelling urethral catheter is the option that best minimizes my chance of a urinary tract infection."
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