Which Statement by a Patient Who Has Given Informed Consent

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which statement by a patient who has given informed consent for ECT confirms that the patient understands the side effects of this treatment?

• A) "I won't remember the pain."
• B) "It will take several weeks before I feel good again."
• C) "My short-term memory loss will be only temporary."
• D) "I will be at increased risk for developing epilepsy later."

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Definitions:

Transmission Gear Ratios

The relationship between the gears in the transmission that affects speed and torque output.

Output Shaft Speed

The rotational speed of the shaft that transfers power from the transmission to the differentials in a vehicle.

Helical Gearing

A type of gear with angled teeth, used in machinery to transmit power smoothly and quietly between non-parallel shafts.

Right-Hand Gears

Gears configured for systems where the drive or operation is predominantly on the right side, used to alter the direction or speed of mechanical energy.