Patient care. Shhh, quiet please!
Silence is golden--and critical to patient recovery. But nurses at the Mayo Clinic found that it is hard to come by. Administrators at Mayo and elsewhere are working to reduce the noise.
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D006757:Hospital Units / Q000592:standards*; D006770:Hospitals, Group Practice; D006801:Humans; D008910:Minnesota; D009623:Noise, Occupational / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital; D010362:Patients' Rooms / Q000592:standards*; D012892:Sleep Deprivation / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013686:Telemetry / Q000295:instrumentation