A Cardiac Catheterization Was Performed on a Client 2 Hours

A cardiac catheterization was performed on a client 2 hours ago.  The catheter was inserted into the left femoral artery.  What signs of potential complications should the nurse report immediately to the health care provider (HCP) ?  Select all that apply.

A) Bleeding at the catheterization site
B) Client lying down and quietly watching television
C) Client taking only sips of fluids
D) Left foot remarkably cooler than right foot
E) Urine output of 100 mL since the procedure

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