The nurse's ability to interpret communication effectively in the mental health setting depends mostly on:

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Accurate interpretation of the client's communication cannot occur if the nurse does not listen to and observe the client.It is not dependent on how well the client communicates because the nurse has no control over the client.The nurse's relationship with the client and understanding of mental health disorders are important but will not supersede good observation and listening.

The Nurse's Ability to Interpret Communication Effectively in the Mental