The nurse is assessing a child who is suspected to have suffered child abuse. Which of the following statements demonstrate therapeutic communication when interacting with the child?

A. This statement is not appropriate as the nurse is required to report any suspected abuse and cannot promise confidentiality. B. This statement is too direct and may make the child feel uncomfortable or threatened. C. This statement places blame and is not supportive or therapeutic. D. Reassuring the child that they are not to blame is supportive and helps to build trust.