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Elevated Sound Levels in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: What Is Causing the Problem?

BACKGROUND: Premature and sick neonates may require weeks of hospitalization in a noisy neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) environment with sound levels that may reach 120 decibels. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a maximum sound level of 45 decibels. PURPOSE: To measure sound levels...

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Autores principales: Mayhew, Kelli J., Lawrence, Sarah L., Squires, Janet E., Harrison, Denise
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10519292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35446264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ANC.0000000000000996