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Intensive Care Units
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Definition
: Hospital units providing continuous surveillance and care to acutely ill patients.
Examples
Burn Units
;
Coronary Care Units
;
Intensive Care Units, Pediatric
;
Recovery Room
;
Respiratory Care Units
Other names
Units, Intensive Care; Unit, Intensive Care; Intensive Care Unit; Care Units, Intensive; Care Unit, Intensive