Abstract:Background
Hospital noise can threaten nurses' health, their cognitive function and emotion and in turn, influence the quality of patient care and patient safety. The aim of this study was to predict the role hospital noise, annoyance, and sensitivity in quality of patient care.
Methods
This descriptive and cross-sectional study was carried out among nurses in an Iranian hospital. To determine nurses' noise exposure level, the noise was measured in the 1510 points in the hospital in accordance with ISO 9612 … Show more
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