Which statement is a client outcome criterion?

A) Central venous catheter site infection does not occur (90% of cases) .
B) Client will sit out of bed in a chair for 20 minutes three times per day.
C) Postoperative phlebitis does not occur (95% of cases) .
D) Falls will decrease by 2% between January 1 and March 30.

Client Outcome Criterion

Specific, measurable goals set in a healthcare plan to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and treatment provided to a patient.

Central Venous Catheter

A tube placed into a large vein to administer medication or fluids, or to obtain diagnostic tests.

Phlebitis

Inflammation of a vein, often in the legs, which can lead to pain, swelling, and redness.