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A client is scheduled for the first electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment in the morning. The client has been unable to sleep, but at 10 p.m. The client is still unable to sleep at 11:15 p.m. In what order should the nurse do the following?

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Sit quietly with the client.
Encourage the use of Restoril.
Offer use of MP3 player with relaxing music.
Discuss specific concerns.

Correct Answer: D, C, A, B

Rationale: The nurse should first discuss specific concerns to identify anxiety sources od to assess the client's needs, then offer relaxing music to promote relaxation, sit quietly to provide a calming presence, and finally encourage Restoril if prescribed, ensuring safe administration.

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