Electroconvulsive Therapy, Abbreviated ECT, Involves

question 4

Multiple Choice

Electroconvulsive therapy, abbreviated ECT, involves:

• A)a brief burst of electricity to the brain that induces a seizure.
• B)surgically implanting a neurostimulator in the chest wall that sends electrical signals to electrodes in the brain.
• C)injecting the patient with insulin or another chemical that induces a seizure.
• D)the surgical implantation of a device in the chest wall that delivers intermittent electrical stimulation to the brainstem via the left vagus nerve.

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