A Client Is Scheduled for an Initial Treatment of Electroconvulsive

question 7

Multiple Choice

A client is scheduled for an initial treatment of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) . Which information should a nurse include when teaching about the potential side effects of this procedure?

• A)"You may experience transient tangential thinking."
• B)"You may experience some memory deficit surrounding the ECT."
• C)"You may experience avolution for the remainder of the day."
• D)"You may experience a higher risk for subsequent seizures."

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