[Solved]: An anesthesiologist prescribes atropine for a…

An anesthesiologist prescribes atropine for a client who is scheduled to undergo cholecystectomy. The client asks the nurse why this drug is needed preoperatively. What is the best response by the nurse?”Prevention of postoperative infection is the primary reason to administer this drug.””This medication will make you less anxious prior to anesthesia.””You will require less anesthesia if you receive this before surgery.””The drug will dry up respiratory secretions and interrupt stimulation of the vagal nerve.”