Acoustical Design Features Associated With Noise Level In Health Facilities: The Case Of Dialysis Facilities
1995
Journal of Interior Design
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 21
Pages 1-14
Author(s): Bame, S. I., Wells, W.
Added September 2015
Noise Levels in an Urban Hospital and Workers' Subjective Responses
1995
Archives of Environmental Health
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 50
Pages 247-251
Author(s): Bayo, M. V., Garcia, A. M., Armando, G.
Noise has become a major environmental problem as well as a public health concern, resulting in a wide range of negative consequences. Despite healthcare facilities’ attempts to foster favorable environments to assist in patient recovery and staff working conditions, noise levels are often higher than desirable in and around hospitals. There is a need to identify the main noisy areas and noise sources and evaluate the hospital staff’s reactions to noise.
Added April 2014
Premature infant responses to noise reduction by earmuffs: effects on behavioral and physiologic measures
1995
Journal of Perinatology
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 15
Pages 448-455
Author(s): Zahr, L.K., de Traversay, J.
The continuous high-intensity noise in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is both stressful and harmful for the premature infant. Although some researchers have found evidence that loud noise can cause hearing loss and alter physiologic and behavioral responses, no study to date has investigated the benefits of noise reduction by the use of earmuffs. In this study earmuffs were placed over...
Added October 2012
Music Therapy Research and Applications in Pediatric Oncology Treatment
1995
Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 12
Pages 3-8
Author(s): Standley, J.M., Hanser, S.B.
Added October 2012
Noise in a neonatal unit: guidelines for the reduction or prevention of noise
1995
Curationis
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 18
Pages 16-21
Author(s): Nzama, N.P., Nolte, A.G., Dorfling, C.S.
Added October 2012
Environmental design, work, and well being: managing occupational stress through changes in the workplace environment
1995
AAOHN Journal: Official Journal Of The American Association Of Occupational Health Nurses
Journal Article
Issue 9
Volume 43
Pages 458-468
Author(s): Heerwagen, J.H., Heubach, J.G., Montgomery, J., Weimer, W.C.
Added October 2012
Reduction of noise levels in intensive care units for infants: evaluation of an intervention program
1995
Heart Lung
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 24
Pages 376-9
Author(s): Elander, G., Hellstrom, G.
Added October 2012
Noise in the orthopaedic operating theatre
1995
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Journal Article
Issue 1 Suppl
Volume 77
Pages 8-9
Author(s): Dodenhoff, R.M.
Added October 2012
Noise pollution in an intensive care unit for nephrology and dialysis
1995
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
Journal Article
Issue 12
Volume 10
Pages 2235-9
Author(s): Buemi, M., Allegra, A., Grasso, F., Mondio, G.
Added October 2012
