The nurse is inducing the labor of a patient with severe preeclampsia. As labor progresses, fetal intolerance of labor develops. The induction medication is turned off, and the patient is prepared for cesarean birth. Which statement should the nurse include in her preoperative teaching? "Because of your preeclampsia:
A) "You are at higher risk for hypotension after an epidural anesthesia."
B) "You might develop hypertension after a spinal anesthesia."
C) "Your baby might have decreased blood pressure after birth."
D) "Your husband will not be allowed into the operating room."
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