Keeping patient safety in mind, what should you do

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Question: You arrive at work one day to find that due to a flu epidemic, a historic number of call-ins have decreased the available staff below safe levels. Your supervisor asks you to float to a unit that you have never even visited before. Keeping patient safety in mind, what should you do?

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