The nurse would anticipate inserting a Coudé catheter for which patient?
A) An 8-year-old male undergoing anesthesia for a tonsillectomy
B) A 24-year-old female who is going into labor
C) A 56-year-old male admitted for bladder irrigation
D) An 86-year-old female admitted for a urinary tract infection.

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A Coudé catheter has a curved tip that is used for patients with enlarged prostates.This would be indicated for a middle-aged male who needs bladder irrigation.Coudé catheters are not indicated for children or women.

The Nurse Would Anticipate Inserting a Coudé Catheter for Which