The multiparous client delivered her first child vaginally two years ago, and delivered this infant by cesarean yesterday due to breech presentation. Which statement would the nurse expect the client to make?
A. "I can't believe how much more tired I was with the first baby."
B. "The pain I'm having is significantly more than with my last birth."
C. "It is disappointing that I can't breastfeed because of the cesarean."
D. "Getting in and out of bed feels more comfortable than last time."
B
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