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Switching Off the Noisy Alarms in Hospitals Which Don’t Aid Recovery

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

Available for over a year

Noisy alarms on some hospital wards can reach 60 decibels – equivalent to a busy restaurant. Researchers say alternatives to alarms can help to quieten things down. Show more

Health Check

Switching Off the Noisy Alarms in Hospitals Which Don’t Aid Recovery

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

Available for over a year

Noisy alarms on some hospital wards can reach 60 decibels – equivalent to a busy restaurant. Researchers say alternatives to alarms can help to quieten things down. Show more

BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

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