The effects of soothing music on noise-induced annoyance in adult intensive care unit patients

Environmental noise in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting is well documented as a variable that affects the physiologic and psychologic health of patients. The ICU patient who is not able to escape from, or control the source, duration or intensity of the noise is placed at risk by the very envi...

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Main Author: Moorby, Cynthia Victoria
Language:en_US
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/1559