History of explosive anger and depression

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A client who has been chronically unemployed with a history of explosive anger and depression is now experiencing significant hopelessness. What would be most appropriate for the nurse to include in the client's treatment plan? Select all that apply. Assess for suicidal ideation. Engage in role-play. Teach new skills. Identify personal goals. Gain insight into feelings.A client is admitted to the psychiatric unit with a diagnosis of unipolar depression. The client has not responded to antidepressant drugs, so the health care provider prescribes electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). What education will the nurse provide about the procedure to the client and family? "The ECT will work faster than medications to treat your family member's depression." "The number of ECT treatments are based on your family member's response to the therapy." "Your family member should notice a change in mood the same day as treatment." "ECT requires the use of anesthesia, which means at least 2 days admission to the hospital."A client is admitted to the psychiatric unit with a diagnosis of unipolar depression. The client has not responded to antidepressant drugs, so the health care provider prescribes electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). What education will the nurse provide about the procedure to the client.

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