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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is to Have

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The nurse is caring for a patient who is to have a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line inserted tomorrow. Because the patient's current peripheral access line is infiltrated and needs to be restarted, which site would the nurse avoid using?


A) Radial vein
B) Cephalic vein
C) Median cubital vein
D) Dorsal metacarpal veins

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