Noise at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and inside the incubator Ruido en la Unidad de Terapia Intensiva Neonatal y en el interior de la incubadora Ruído na Unidade de Terapia Intensiva Neonatal e no interior da incubadora

The goal was to identify sound pressure level (SPL) at the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and inside the incubator of a teaching hospital of a public university from São Paulo - SP, Brazil. SPL inside the NICU and the incubator were measured using four dosimeters in January/2010. SPL at the NIC...

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Main Authors: Eliana Moreira Pinheiro, Ruth Guinsburg, Marco Antonio de Araujo Nabuco, Tereza Yoshiko Kakehashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-10-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692011000500020