The pediatric intensive care nurse understands the effects of stress on the critically ill child.Which factors increase stress in this population? (Select all that apply.)

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Many things can cause stress in the child admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit,including sensory overload from light,noise,and pain.Communication barriers also cause stress in these patients.Consistent sleep hours help decrease stress.

The Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse Understands the Effects of Stress