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ASSESSMENT OF AMBIENT NOISE LEVELS IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT OF A UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

BACKGROUND: Noise is recognized as a source of hazard to the patient's environment. Studies have also shown that it has a direct impact on mortality and morbidity as a result of sleep deprivation which affects the immunity of critically ill patients. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to mea...

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Autores principales: Qutub, Hatem O., El-Said, Khaled F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3377030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23012191