Presence involves a person-to-person encounter that:

A) Enables patients to care for self.
B) Provides personal care to a patient.
C) Conveys a closeness and a sense of caring.
D) Describes being in close contact with a patient.


Ans: C) Conveys a closeness and a sense of caring.

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