Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)
with the type of PICC your patient has in-situ. Lumens 1. PICCs may be single or multiple lumen, having 1, 2 or 3 access lumens. With multi-lumen catheters each separate lumen is enclosed within a single sheath making the catheter appear to have only one line. 2. Each lumen/line will allow for separate infusions through an individual lumen.
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