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This is a Qualitative Study study.

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This research explores nurses' experiences in mitigating sensory deprivation and overload among ICU patients.

November 20, 2025Critical Care Nursing Quarterly

Nurses’ Experiences in Preventing or Reducing Sensory Deprivation and Sensory Overload in Intensive Care Patients: A Phenomenological Study

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This research explores nurses' experiences in mitigating sensory deprivation and overload among ICU patients.
Utilized a phenomenological approach to qualitative research
Conducted semi-structured interviews with 15 ICU nurses
Data collection continued until saturation was achieved
Employed Colaizzi’s method for data analysis
Identified two main categories: causes of sensory deprivation and overload, and nurses' coping strategies
Highlighted six themes including environmental factors and family separation
Revealed challenges faced by nurses in addressing sensory issues
Emphasized the importance of safe nursing practices in minimizing sensory disruptions

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Phenomenological study reveals nursing practices impact sensory deprivation and overload in ICU patients, indicating a need for better coping techniques.

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Uzun et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6924f08cc0ce034ddc3505a1 https://doi.org/10.1097/cnq.0000000000000592

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Phenomenological study reveals nursing practices impact sensory deprivation and overload in ICU patients, indicating a need for better coping techniques.

Nurses’ Experiences in Preventing or Reducing Sensory Deprivation and Sensory Overload in Intensive Care Patients: A Phenomenological Study

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Nurses’ Experiences in Preventing or Reducing Sensory Deprivation and Sensory Overload in Intensive Care Patients: A Phenomenological Study

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