Professional text messages sent between members of a healthcare team are considered:

A. Verbal communication refers to spoken words and conversations, not written messages. B. Text messages, emails, and documentation all fall under written communication, even when brief or informal. C. Nonverbal communication includes body language, facial expressions, and tone—not written words. D. Therapeutic communication involves specific techniques used in nurse-client interactions to support patient care and relationships, not professional communication among team members.