Where in the vascular system does the distal tip of a central venous catheter rest when placed properly?
A) Right ventricle or pulmonary artery
B) Vena cava or right atrium
C) Left ventricle or aorta
D) Right or left carotid artery

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A central venous pressure catheter (CVP)catheter is placed in the venous system so that the distal tip of the catheter rests in the vena cava or right atrium.

Where in the Vascular System Does the Distal Tip of a Central