A middle-age patient was admitted to the trauma intensive care unit after a motor vehicle accident.The nurse notes that the patient becomes increasingly agitated when visitors stay for an extended period or after nursing interventions.The nurse identifies this as sensory overload.Which of the following would most likely help the patient? (Select all that apply.)
A) Reducing the number of visitors to her room
B) Performing dressing changes with the bath
C) Providing a dedicated period of rest time each afternoon
D) Requesting that health care providers do rounds when the family is available
E) Coordination with other departments for tests and examinations
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