title: Breaking down the barriers to effective communication.
abstract: Effective communication is central to working and helping clients in a health care setting. However, environmental factors can inhibit good communication. This paper encourages retention on factors that affect communication and how they might be overcome.
mesh_terms: D003144:Communication Barriers; D004644:Emotions; D006272:Health Facility Environment; D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D012660:Semantics