Noise in the postanaesthesia care unit

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 369-373

  Allaouchiche, B ^a   Duflo, F ^a   Debon, R ^a   Bergeret, A ^a   Chassard, D ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Complications; Noise

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALARM MONITOR; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERSATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NOISE; NURSING; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RECORDING; RECOVERY ROOM; SOUND INTENSITY; SOUND LEVEL MEASUREMENT; SOUND LEVEL METER; TELEPHONE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0036200057     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/88.3.369     Document Type: Article

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