When treating individuals with depression, the result produced by electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is believed to be an alteration in:
a. The monoamine systems
b. Serotonin
c. Norepinephrine
d. The limbic system
Answer: a. The monoamine systems
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Why would the Hermeneutic approach be of interest to nursing researchers? The Hermeneutic approach:
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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.