The nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a patient for whom a cesarean birth under general anesthesia is scheduled for the next day. Which statement by the patient indicates that she requires additional information? "General anesthesia:
A) "Can be accomplished with inhaled gases."
B) "Usually involves administering medication into my IV."
C) "Will provide good pain relief after the birth."
D) "Takes effect faster than an epidural."
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