Sources of noise-induced hearing loss.
Occupational health nurses should educate employees about the risk of noise-induced hearing loss from portable music players and cellular phones during preplacement and annual hearing evaluations.
Loftis
Melissa
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WRH Health System, Wadsworth, OH, USA.
D015984:Causality; D040421:Cell Phone; D034201:Computers, Handheld; D004430:Ear Protective Devices; D006317:Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D009146:Music; D009623:Noise, Occupational / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000517:prevention & control; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D016273:Occupational Exposure / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000517:prevention & control