Nurse-initiated client communication has many facets. The components for which the nurse is responsible include: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. The message.
2. The receiver.
3. The sender.
4. The response.
5. Congruent communication.
1,3,5
Rationale: The message, or information sent, is the responsibility of the nurse as the communication is initiated.
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