What is the primary purpose of implementing a patient classification system in a hospital setting?

In a 100-bed capacity Tertiary Hospital, the Nursing Director is planning to implement a new patient classification system to better allocate nursing resources according to patient acuity levels. The system categorizes patients into four levels : Level I ( Minimal Care ), Level II ( Moderate Care ), Level III ( complex care ) and Level IV ( Intensive Care ).

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