Multiple Choice
A client who will be receiving ECT must provide informed consent.Which situation should cause a nurse to question the validity of the informed consent?
A) The client is demonstrating symptoms of paranoia.
B) The client is 87 years old.
C) The client is not oriented to person,date,or time.
D) The client relies on the spouse to interpret the information.
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