A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line is:
A) an Intracath inserted into the patient's hand that is used when it is difficult to gain access to a vein.
B) inserted into the arm and advanced until the tip lies in the superior vena cava.
C) inserted into the groin and advanced until the tip lies at the aorta.
D) used when therapy lasts less than 3 days.
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