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The study sample consisted of a total of 261 volunteer nurses working in a training and research hospital and a state hospital between March 11, 2024 and April 8, 2024. Data were collected face to face with the \u201cDescriptive Data Form\u201d, \u201cMental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS)\u201d, \u201cHolistic Nursing Competence Scale (HNCS)\u201d, and the \u201cNursing Profession Self-Efficacy Scale (NPSES)\u201d.<\/jats:p>\n          <jats:p>RESULTS<\/jats:p>\n          <jats:p>The mean scale scores for the nurses were as follows: MHLS: 95.88 \u00b1 11.67; HNCS: 179.46 \u00b1 33.82; NPSES: 64.79 \u00b1 11.24. A low-level positive correlation was found between the total scores of the MHLS, HNCS, and NPSES, and a moderate-level positive correlation was observed between the total scores of the HNCS and NPSES. 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