Client is having a catheter inserted through the subcutaneous tissue between the nipple and clavicle with the catheter tip inserted through the cephalic or external jugular vein and threaded to the right atrium. This type of catheter is considered a(n):
1. tunneled catheter.
2. nontunneled catheter.
3. peripherally inserted central catheter.
4. implantable port.
ANS: 1
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