Intervention Minimizing Preterm Infants' Exposure to NICU Light and Noise

Clinical Nursing Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 337-358

  Aita, Marilyn ^a   Johnston, Celeste ^b   Goulet, Céline ^a   Oberlander, Tim F ^c   Snider, Laurie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

light; NICU; noise; physiological stability; preterm infants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NICU; NOISE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STABILITY; PREMATURITY; PRETERM INFANTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

LIGHT; NICU; NOISE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STABILITY; PRETERM INFANTS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LIGHTING; MALE; NOISE;

EID: 84879897069     PISSN: 10547738     EISSN: 15523799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1054773812469223     Document Type: Article

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