Assessment of noise in a medical intensive care unit
Exposure to noise in hospital intensive care units (ICUs) can disrupt patients’ sleep and delay their recovery. In this intervention study, noise levels were measured in eight patient rooms of a medical ICU (MICU) every minute with sound level meters for eight weeks before and after an intervention....
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University of Iowa
2016
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2061 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6706&context=etd |