Noise exposure among staff in intensive care units and the effects of unit-based noise management: a monocentric prospective longitudinal study

Intensive care units (ICUs) are often too noisy, exceeding 70 –80 dBA, which can have negative effects on staff. The corresponding recommendation of the World Health Organization (average sound pressure level b...

Source: BMC Nursing - December 6, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Christoph Armbruster, Stefan Walzer, Sandra Witek, Sven Ziegler and Erik Farin-Glattacker Tags: Research Source Type: research