The ambulatory care nurse has been working toward improving the outcomes of the individuals who come to the clinic. Which action should be the priority for the nurse and the rest of the clinic staff?

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Patient-centeredness is foundational to quality healthcare. This includes providing care that is respectful to patients' values, preferences, and expressed needs; coordinating and integrating care; providing information, communication, and education to the individuals; ensuring physical comfort to all individuals; providing emotional support to all; and involving family and friends in the process. The other choices are possible actions that can be used when providing care; however, including the individual is the priority.

The Ambulatory Care Nurse Has Been Working Toward Improving the Outcomes