The primary purpose of incorporating the nursing process into the care of patients is to:
1. establish a basis of communication with other nursing staff.
2. maintain compliance with existing national nursing standards.
3. provide structure and organization to the delivery of medical care to the patient.
4. address current health issues, as well as health maintenance and rehabilitation.
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The goal of the nursing process is to alleviate, minimize, or prevent actual or potential health problems and direct nursing care, not medical care.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).