The nurse is providing care to an infant who is hospitalized for bronchiolitis. Which infant stressors should the nurse plan for when providing care for this infant? Select all that apply
1. Separation anxiety
2. Stanger anxiety
3. Disrupted sleep–wake cycle
4. Loss of self-control
5. Fear of the dark
1, 2, 3
Explanation:
1. Separation anxiety is an infant stressor that the nurse should plan for when providing care to the hospitalized infant.
2. Stranger anxiety is an infant stressor that the nurse should plan for when providing care to the hospitalized infant.
3. A disrupted sleep–wake cycle is an infant stressor that the nurse should plan for when providing care to the hospitalized infant.
4. Loss of the control is a stressor for the hospitalized toddler, not the infant.
5. Fear of the dark is a stressor for the hospitalized toddler, not the infant.
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