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A nurse is caring for a client who was involuntarily committed and is scheduled to receive electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). The client refuses the treatment and will not discuss why with the health care team. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Document the client’s refusal of the treatment in the medical record. This is the appropriate action because it respects the client's autonomy and right to refuse treatment. It ensures that the refusal is documented for legal and ethical purposes.
Choice A is incorrect as involving the client's family without consent violates confidentiality and autonomy.
Choice B is incorrect as ECT does require informed consent.
Choice D is incorrect because the client, even if involuntarily committed, has the right to refuse treatment.

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