Problem: When discussing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) with an older, chronically depressed adult and his family, which statement will the nurse use to support this intervention? (Select all that apply.)
a. "This treatment has been shown to be effective in individuals who have not responded well to antidepressant medications."
b. "ECT is contraindicated in frail adults with multiple comorbidities."
c. "ECT is a safe intervention for those with psychotic ideation."
d. "ECT is the most effective treatment for older adults with major depression."
e."ECT results in a more immediate reduction in depressive symptoms."