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An investigation of sound levels on intensive care units with reference to the WHO guidelines
INTRODUCTION: Patients in intensive care units (ICUs) suffer from sleep deprivation arising from nursing interventions and ambient noise. This may exacerbate confusion and ICU-related delirium. The World Health Organization (WHO) suggests that average hospital sound levels should not exceed 35 dB wi...
Autores principales: | Darbyshire, Julie L, Young, J Duncan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4056361/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24005004 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc12870 |
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