The primary purpose of the nursing evaluation process is to: 1. Deter

The primary purpose of the nursing evaluation process is to:

1. Determine the effectiveness of the nursing care provided
2. Identify interventions that are ineffective in achieving client goals
3. Establish the progress the client is making towards health and wellness
4. Critique the nurse’s ability to implement appropriate nursing interventions

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ANS: 1
The evaluation process determines the effectiveness of nursing care. The remaining options are all examples of evaluation but do not reflect the primary purpose of nursing evaluation.