Question # 59

A nurse notes that a PICC has been in place for 14 days and the patient still requires intravenous antibiotics for another three weeks. What is the most appropriate action?

Options:

A.

Automatically replace the PICC because of dwell time

B.

Continue the current PICC if it remains functional and free of complications, because dwell time is not the sole criterion for removal

C.

Convert the PICC to a midline catheter at the bedside

D.

Remove the PICC and use only peripheral catheters for the remaining therapy

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