There is a shortage of nurses at a local hospital. The administration's answer is to go recruit nurses from the Philippines. As a nurse at the facility, what should you do?
A) Enroll in a language and culture course so you can assist with these nurses' transition
B) Speak out against bringing nurses from other countries to your facility to meet this need
C) Offer to go to the Philippines and assist in the recruitment efforts
D) Stay out of the initiative as it does not affect your unit currently
B
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