A patient is undergoing surgery with a brachial plexus block to the right wrist. The patient voices concerns about anesthesia awareness. What is the best response by the nurse?
a) "Because of the type of anesthesia used, you may be aware of what is going on around you."
b) "Anesthesia awareness is not a concern with type of surgery you are having."
c) "The entire surgical team will monitor for anesthesia awareness and treat it appropriately."
d) "Advances in medicines used decrease the chance of anesthesia awareness. What are your major concerns?"
Answer: A
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