A Female Patient Has Just Found a Large Lump in Her

A female patient has just found a large lump in her breast.The health care provider needs to perform a breast biopsy.The nurse assists the patient into the proper position and offers support during the biopsy.What is the nurse doing?

A) Creating a healing environment
B) Fulfilling affiliation needs
C) Providing a sense of presence
D) Demonstrating an encouraging manner