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A PICC line is a short catheter inserted into the jugular vein. A PICC line is a catheter that allows for infusion of intravenous fluids without an infusion pump. A PICC line is a long catheter inserted through the veins of the antecubital fossa. A PICC line is a catheter that is used for emergent or trauma situations.

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A PICC line is a long catheter inserted through the veins of the antecubital fossa.

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PICC (peripherally inserted central catheter) that are mainly used as a part of chemotherapy for the administration of the particular substances. This can be used for the long period of time in the individual.

The long catheter is inserted in the body through the skin mainly at the peripheral site of the body. This can be inserted for the weeks depending on the severity of treatment. The veins of the antecubital fossa is used for the insertion of the tube.

Thus, the correct answer is option (3).

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