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What are the Barriers to Open Communication?

Several barriers can hinder open communication in nursing:
Cultural Differences: Variations in cultural norms and language can create misunderstandings.
Time Constraints: Nurses often face time pressures that can limit the extent of their interactions with patients.
Fear of Judgment: Patients may withhold information if they fear being judged or misunderstood.
Hierarchical Structures: Rigid hierarchies within healthcare settings can stifle open communication among team members.

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