The Nurse on a Medical Unit Notes Fluid Accumulation in the Feet

The nurse on a medical unit notes fluid accumulation in the feet and ankles of a 75-year-old patient. What are the rationales for the nurse performing a physical examination? Select all that apply.

A) Obtain baseline data.
B) Determine health problems.
C) Address needs of the patient.
D) Receive reimbursement for care.
E) Provide discretion and privacy.