The nurse is aware that removing a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line is an important process. Which action will the nurse prioritize when removing the PICC line from a client? Use smooth and constant motion removing the line in small increments. Pull the line out quickly in one swift movement. Ask the client to hold one end while the nurse pulls the rest out. Pull out approximately 6 in (15 cm) and wait at least 1 minute before removing the next segment.
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