A nurse is preparing to assist with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Which of the following pieces of equipment should the nurse set up in the room prior to the treatment? (Select all that apply.)

Choice A reason: While hobbies can be therapeutic, they are not the primary focus of nursing interventions for a client with schizotypal personality disorder and hygiene issues.

Choice B reason: Establishing close relationships is beneficial but may not be the immediate focus for a client who is struggling with basic self-care.

Choice C reason: Improving functioning in the community is a key goal for clients with schizotypal personality disorder to help them integrate better into society.

Choice D reason: Developing social skills is essential for clients with schizotypal personality disorder to interact more effectively with others.

Choice E reason: Development of self-care skills is crucial, especially given the client's unkempt appearance and lack of bathing, indicating a need for better personal hygiene practices.

Choice A reason: Separating finances is a practical step but does not address the underlying issues of alcoholism as a family illness.

Choice B reason: Attending Al-Anon meetings is a positive step towards understanding and coping with the effects of a family member's alcoholism.

Choice C reason: Allowing the client to face the consequences of their actions can be part of setting boundaries, which is important in dealing with alcoholism.

Choice D reason: Calling in sick for the client enables the behavior and prevents the client from facing the natural consequences of their alcoholism, indicating a need for further education on the illness.