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The Nurse Is Providing Instructions to the Client Being Discharged

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The nurse is providing instructions to the client being discharged to home with a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) . The nurse provides which instructions to the client? Select all that apply.


A) Wear a Medic-Alert tag or bracelet.
B) Report redness or swelling at the catheter insertion site.
C) Have a repair kit available in the home for use if needed.
D) Keep activity level to a minimum while this catheter is in place.
E) Cover the PICC dressing with plastic when in the shower or bath.

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