Perceived sounds and their reported level of disturbance in intensive care units: A multinational survey among healthcare professionals.

Perceived sounds and their reported level of disturbance in intensive care units: A multinational survey among healthcare professionals.

<h4>Purpose</h4>The noise levels in intensive care units have been repeatedly reported to exceed the recommended guidelines and yield negative health outcomes among healthcare professionals. However, it is unclear which sound sources within this environment are perceived as disturbing. T...

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Main Authors: Nicole Ruettgers, Aileen C Naef, Marilyne Rossier, Samuel E J Knobel, Marie-Madlen Jeitziner, Martin Grosse Holtforth, Bjoern Zante, Joerg C Schefold, Tobias Nef, Stephan M Gerber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279603

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