The emergence noise reduction quality improvement initiative to enhance patient safety and quality of care.

Christy J CrockettVeronica E NylanderElizabeth J WootenCarrie C Menser

Published in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2022)

This improvement project was associated with a decrease in decibel noise levels during emergence. We enhanced a process and encouraged culture change at an academic pediatric hospital to enhance the safety of our care.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
patient safety
air pollution
healthcare
emergency department
palliative care
chronic pain
acute care
young adults
pain management
health insurance
electronic health record