The nurse is teaching a staff development program about levels of sedation in the pediatric population.Which statement by one of the participants should indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?
A) "With minimal sedation, the patient's respiratory efforts are affected, and cognitive function is not impaired."
B) "With general anesthesia, the patient's airway cannot be maintained, but cardiovascular function is maintained."
C) "During deep sedation, the patient can be easily aroused by loud verbal commands and tactile stimulation."
D) "During moderate sedation, the patient responds to verbal commands but may not respond to light tactile stimulation."
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