Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

The most recent articles from: November 2009

  • Braz J Otorhinolaryngol · Nov 2009

    Noise assessment in intensive care units.

    Intensive Care Units are environments with numerous noise sources. In different hospital environments it is recommended to have a sound pressure level between 35 and 45db(A). ⋯ High sound pressure levels in ICU still mean an important health-related problem for patients in these units. None of the three ICU pad levels above 85dB, showing that there is no occupational risk for the health care teams in the environments studied.

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