Essays about: "auditory alarms"
Found 3 essays containing the words auditory alarms.
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1. The design of evacuation alarms for people who are deaf or hard of hearing
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för BrandteknikAbstract : The ability to hear is essential for receiving auditory signals, which serve as warnings and alerts in many situations, including fire evacuation. However, people with hearing impairments may miss out such signals and can be exposed to dangerous situations. READ MORE
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2. Improvement of patient alarms at Region Skåne
University essay from Lunds universitet/IndustridesignAbstract : This industrial design bachelor project aimed to improve the functionality of patient alarm systems in hospitals across the Skåne region. The project was conducted through nurse surveys, interviews with patients and nurses, as well as research into inclusive and universal design. READ MORE
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3. The Effectiveness of Evacuation Alarms in Multi-Hazard Environments
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för BrandteknikAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the effectiveness of using specific alarms for each hazard versus the effectiveness of using a single alarm for all hazards in multi-hazard facilities. The research was conducted by disseminating online questionnaires containing audio files of different alarms to occupants of multi-hazards facilities and conducting interviews with safety experts working at multi-hazard facilities. READ MORE