A client is having a long term central venous access device implanted which may need to stay in place for years. Which type of line does the nurse educate the client on?

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Broviac catheters can stay in place for years. PICC and PowerPicc lines are for medium duration (months). Triple lumen subclavian lines are for short-term use in an acute care setting.

A Client Is Having a Long Term Central Venous Access