Noise levels in a burn intensive care unit

Burns

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 44-48

  Cordova, Alfredo C ^a   Logishetty, Kartik ^b   Fauerbach, James ^a   Price, Leigh A ^a   Gibson, B Robert ^a   Milner, Stephen M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ambient sound; Burn; Intensive care unit; Noise; Noise pollution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURN; CLINICAL HANDOVER; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NIGHT; NOISE; NOISE MEASUREMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SOUND PRESSURE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BURN UNITS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; NOISE, OCCUPATIONAL;

EID: 84872047119     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2012.02.033     Document Type: Article

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