A nurse is caring for a client who is asking about the technique of effleurage and its use in labor and delivery. Which of the following responses should the nurse make regarding this technique?
a) Effleurage involves deep breathing exercises to manage pain.
b) Effleurage is a massage technique using circular strokes to the abdomen during contractions.
c) Effleurage is a method of pushing during the second stage of labor.
d) Effleurage is a relaxation technique for managing stress and anxiety during pregnancy.