The nurse manager from the oncology unit has had two callouts; the orthopedic unit has had multiple discharges and probably will have to cancel one or two of its nurses. The orthopedic unit has agreed to "float" two of its nurses to the oncology unit if oncology can "float" a nursing assistant to the orthopedic unit to help with obtaining vital signs. Which concepts does this situation entail? (Select all that apply.)

A) Autonomy
B) Informatics
C) Accountability
D) Political activism
E) Teamwork and collaboration

Which action should the nurse take first during the initial phase of implementation?

A) Determine patient outcomes and goals.
B) Prioritize patient's nursing diagnoses.
C) Evaluate interventions.
D) Reassess the patient.

An older adult diagnosed with Alzheimer disease lives with family. During the week, the person attends a day care center while the family is at work. In the evenings, members of the family provide care. Which factor makes this patient most vulnerable to abuse?

A) Dementia
B) Living in a rural area
C) Being part of a busy family
D) Being home only in the evening

A woman who is in the second trimester of pregnancy mentions that she has had "more nosebleeds than ever" since she became pregnant. What is the likely reason for this?

A) Inappropriate use of nasal sprays
B) A problem with the patient's coagulation system
C) Increased susceptibility to colds and nasal irritation
D) Increased vascularity in the upper respiratory tract as a result of the pregnancy