A client is scheduled for an initial electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) procedure.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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