The nurse is preparing the physical environment to interview a new client for admission to the mental health unit. Which environmental setting facilitates the best outcome of the interview?

A. Positioning a table might create a barrier and hinder rapport-building during the interview. B. Reducing noise levels helps create a more conducive environment for communication and allows better focus during the interview. C. Sitting too close might invade the client's personal space and could be uncomfortable or threatening. D. Dimming the lights might not be suitable as it can hinder communication and create a less engaging environment for the interview.