Solved

A Client with Major Depressive Disorder Is Scheduled for Electroconvulsive

Question 20

Multiple Choice

A client with major depressive disorder is scheduled for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) .Which point will the nurse teach the client?


A) "ECT treatments take about 1 hour."
B) "You will most likely receive between 6 and 12 treatments over several weeks."
C) "ECT often is used as one of the first treatments for major depression."
D) "ECT treatments help your depression by decreasing levels of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine."

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents