The Central Venous Catheter (CVC) That Is Surgically Placed by a Physician

question 24

Multiple Choice

The central venous catheter (CVC) that is surgically placed by a physician for long-term drug therapies is:

• A) Groshong.
• B) Hickman.
• C) implanted port.
• D) peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC).

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