neonatal intensive care unit
1Neonatal intensive care unit — A newborn infant sleeping in an incubator A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) also called a Special Care Nursery, newborn intensive care unit, intensive care nursery (ICN), and special care baby unit (SCBU) is an intensive care unit… …
2neonatal intensive care unit — noun an intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or seriously ill newborn • Syn: ↑NICU • Hypernyms: ↑intensive care unit, ↑ICU …
3Neonatal Intensive Care Unit — hospital unit containing special equipment for treating critically ill newborn babies, NICU (Medicine) …
4Intensive-care unit — ICU room An intensive care unit (ICU), critical care unit (CCU), intensive therapy unit/intensive treatment unit (ITU) or High Dependency Unit (HDU) is a specialized department in a hospital that provides intensive care medicine. Many hospitals… …
5intensive care unit — noun a hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care • Syn: ↑ICU • Hypernyms: ↑unit, ↑social unit • Hyponyms: ↑coronary care unit, ↑neonatal intensive care unit, ↑NICU …
6intensive care unit — (ICU) a hospital unit in which are concentrated special equipment and skilled personnel for the care of seriously ill patients requiring immediate and continuous attention. Many such units are specialized, such as burn, cardiac or coronary,… …
7Intensive-care medicine — Intensive Care redirects here. For the album by pop singer Robbie Williams, see Intensive Care (album). CICU redirects here. For the radio station, see CICU FM. High dependency unit redirects here. For the New Zealand psychedelic rock band, see… …
8Intensive care medicine — or critical care medicine is a branch of medicine concerned with the provision of life support or organ support systems in patients who are critically ill and who usually require intensive monitoring.Patients requiring intensive care usually… …
9Coronary care unit — A coronary care unit (CCU) is a hospital ward specialized in the care of patients with heart attacks, unstable angina, Cardiac dysrhythmia and (in practice) various other cardiac conditions that require continuous monitoring and treatment.… …
10Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance — MICA Single Responder in Melbourne. Australian Mobile Intensive Care Ambulances are well equipped ambulances staffed by highly trained paramedics dispatched to emergency situations where patients require a higher level of care than a regular… …
