Intravenous Catheters That Are Inserted Directly Through the Skin and into the Internal

question 23

Multiple Choice

Intravenous catheters that are inserted directly through the skin and into the internal or external jugular,subclavian,or femoral vein for up to several weeks are known as _______________.

• A) implanted venous ports
• B) peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs)
• C) external tunnelled catheters
• D) nontunnelled percutaneous venous access devices

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Definitions:

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