For communication between nurse and client to be considered therapeutic,the focus of the conversation must be on:
A)the client's needs or problems
B)the nurse's needs or problems
C)the client's family's needs or problems
D)the client's compliance with the care plan

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Therapeutic communication differs from social conversation in its focus on building a trust relationship between nurse and client.Therapeutic communication is goal-directed and is centered on the client's needs or problems,not those of the nurse.

For Communication Between Nurse and Client to Be Considered Therapeutic,the