The pediatric nurse is assigned to care for a 7-year-old child in the hospital. The child is going to have surgery in the morning. The child asks the nurse if this surgery will hurt. Which of the following is the nurse's best response?
A) "An anesthetist will put you to sleep so you won't feel anything."
B) "You will sleep through the surgery so it won't hurt. When you wake up, we will give you medicine to make any hurting better."
C) "The doctor who specializes in sleep is going to knock you out real good, so don't worry about feeling any pain."
D) "A stick in the arm to give you medicine to sleep is all you will feel."
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