A Patient Has a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)line Inserted

question 15

Multiple Choice

A patient has a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line inserted to continue IV antibiotic therapy at home.With proper care,how long can this type of venous access device remain in place?

• A) 2 months
• B) 4 months
• C) 6 months
• D) 12 months