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MICU/NsICU Noise Questionnaire

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Understanding MICU/NsICU Noise Impact

Take our engaging MICU/NsICU Noise Questionnaire to evaluate the effects of noise in critical care environments. This quiz is designed for healthcare professionals, aiming to raise awareness about noise levels and their impact on patient care.

Test your knowledge on noise-related health issues.
Discover strategies to reduce noise in ICU settings.
Understand the effects of noise on patients and staff.

12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by CaringNurse57

According to the World Health Organization, what is the most common irreversible work place injury?

Back injuries

Depression

COPD

Hearing loss

In relation to sound, 70 decibel (dB) in a quiet room is most closely similar to the noise a ________ produces?

Kitchen Blender

Refrigerator

Washing Machine

Fire Alarm

According to the World Health Organization, average hospital sounds should not exceed ________ with a maximum of __________ overnight

35 dB, 40 dB

45 dB, 30 dB

60 dB, 40 dB

50 dB, 30 dB

The noise levels in our department are currently?

Acceptable

Higher than WHO standards

Not an issue

Unavoidable

Literature has linked what chronic physiological changes in a patient exposed to high noise?

Dyslipidemia

Increased blood pressure

Activation of blood clotting factors

All of the above

None of the above

What part of the autonomic nervous system is stimulated by excessive noise levels?

Auditory cortex

Visual cortex

Parietal lobe

Temporal lobe

What is the most common psychological adverse effects of high noise levels?

Auditory hallucination

Stress/Anxiety

Depression

Fatigue

The major effect of noise on a patient’s sensory perception is?

Noise does not affect sensory perception

Acute memory loss

Sensory perception in increase

Sensory perception is decreased

What strategies and measures can staff take to reduce noise levels?

When your co-worker is not within speaking range, move close instead of yelling

Encourage hospitality bag with eye mask and ear plugs

Adjust alarm parameters per patient needs every shift

None of the above

All of the above

How many years of nursing experience do you currently have?

Less than 1 year

1-2 years

2-5 years

5+ years

What is the most common source of excessive noise in the ICU?

Equipment

Alarms

Patients/family members

Staff

Management

What is your role in the ICU

Respiratory Therapy

Registered Nurse

Provider

Patient Support Staff

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