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A Pregnant Woman Has a Lesion on Her Leg and Will

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A pregnant woman has a lesion on her leg and will need surgery.She expresses concern about anesthesia.What is the best response by the nurse?


A) "You will most likely have local anesthesia; this will not affect the baby."
B) "You may choose to have an epidural or a spinal block,which will not affect your baby."
C) "There are newer general anesthetics that do not pose a risk to your baby."
D) "Inhalation anesthetics will be used,as they are safest for your baby."

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