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Turn the volume down

10 November 2009

Nursing Standard

Feature

Patient feedback about noise levels in a critical care unit led to a project investigating how they can be reduced.

Improving sleep for patients in acute hospitals

11 March 2015

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Sleep is important to health and recovery from illness, but is known to be difficult in hospital. This article describes a quality improvement project conducted on...

Noise levels in PICU: an evaluative study

01 December 2005

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

High levels of noise in the hospital environment can have an impact on patients and staff increasing both recovery time and stress respectively. When our...

Mobile phone use on a young person’s unit

01 September 2009

Paediatric Nursing

Feature

Aims To ascertain information about the use of mobile phones on a young person’s hospital unit and to obtain the views of nursing staff and young people about the...

Improving patients’ sleep: reducing light and noise levels on wards at night

01 February 2016

Nursing Management

Art & Science

There is much research concerning the psychological and physical effects of sleep deprivation on patients in healthcare systems, yet interrupted sleep on hospital...

Benefits of quiet time interventions in the intensive care unit: a literature review

21 March 2018

Nursing Standard

Evidence & practice

Sleep disturbance is a significant issue for patients in intensive care units (ICUs), which can affect their health and recovery from illness. Therefore, it is...

03 April 2024 / Vol 39 issue 4

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