Several Types of Long-Term Central Venous Access Devices Are Used

question 16

Multiple Choice

Several types of long-term central venous access devices are used. Which is considered an advantage of a Hickman-Broviac catheter?

• A) No need to keep exit site dry
• B) Easy to use for self-administered infusions
• C) Heparinized only monthly and after each infusion
• D) No limitations on regular physical activity, including swimming

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