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Intensive care unit

Intensive care unit

a hospital facility for provision of intensive nursing and medical care of critically ill patients, characterised by high quality and quantity of continuous nursing and medical supervision and by use of sophisticated monitoring and resuscitative equipment; may be organised for the care of specific patient groups, e.g., neonatal or newborn icu, neurological icu, pulmonary icu.

Synonym: critical care unit.


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