A nurse is irrigating pressure ulcers on a patient's coccyx.When the patient asks how they are healing,the nurse grimaces and says,"Oh,they're doing just fine." This is
A) incongruence between verbal and nonverbal messages.
B) a confirming statement.
C) objectivity in responding to the question.
D) the therapeutic use of humor.
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