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The physician determines that the fetus of a multiparous client in active labor is in distress, necessitating a cesarean delivery with general anesthesia. Before the cesarean delivery, the anesthesiologist orders cimetidine (Tagamet) 300 mg PO. After administering the drug, the nurse should assess the client for reduction in which of the following?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Cimetidine, an H2-receptor blocker, is given before general anesthesia to reduce gastric acid levels, minimizing the risk of aspiration pneumonitis. It does not affect bronchospasm, secretions, or postoperative ulcers directly.

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