A case manager is reviewing the records of the clients in the nursing unit. Which note(s) in a client's record indicate an unexpected outcome and the need for follow-up?
A. A client is performing his own colostomy irrigations.
B. A client with a central venous catheter has a temperature of 100.6° F.
C. A client with a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus is self-administering insulin.
D. A client who has just undergone surgery has a urine output of more than 30 mL/hr.
E. A client who has just undergone surgery is getting relief from the prescribed pain medication.
Ans: B. A client with a central venous catheter has a temperature of 100.6° F.
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