The hospital's Emergency Operations Committee is working on their disaster plan. In which components should nurses be included? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.

Choice A reason: Asking how they are managing at home is an appropriate action by the nurse because it shows interest and respect for the client's situation, needs, and preferences.

Choice B reason: Going automatically into the client's bedroom is not an appropriate action by the nurse because it violates the client's privacy and autonomy. The nurse should ask for permission before entering any room in the client's homE.

Choice C reason: Arranging mutual future visits is an appropriate action by the nurse because it demonstrates collaboration and continuity of care with the client.

Choice D reason: Thanking the client for arranging a home visit is not an appropriate action by the nurse because it implies that the nurse is doing a favor for the client, rather than providing professional servicE.

Choice E reason: Sitting down and discussing with the client and family members is an appropriate action by the nurse because it facilitates communication, rapport, and education with the client and their support system.

Choice A reason: The client's financial resources are not the most important factor for the nurse to consider because Meals-on-Wheels is a program that provides low-cost or free meals to seniors and people with disabilities who are unable to cook or shop for themselves.

Choice B reason: The client's level of family support is not the most important factor for the nurse to consider because Meals-on-Wheels is a program that aims to reduce social isolation and improve nutrition for homebound clients, regardless of their family situation.

Choice C reason: The client's access to transportation is not the most important factor for the nurse to consider because Meals-on-Wheels is a program that delivers meals directly to the client's home, eliminating the need for transportation.

Choice D reason: The client's ability to prepare meals is the most important factor for the nurse to consider because Meals-on-Wheels is a program that caters to clients who have difficulty or inability to cook or shop for themselves due to physical, mental, or environmental limitations.