Intensive Care Unit

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ICU
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈtɛnsɪv kɛr ˈjunɪt/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Oncology

Examples in Context

  1. I was in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit(ICU) attached to a ventilator and numerous other machines.
  2. In the surgical intensive care unit, severe systemic inflammatory response syndrome with possible sepsis develops.
  3. Doctors put her on a respirator and wheeled her downstairs to the intensive care unit.
  4. Objective To study the risk factors for mechanical ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients in intensive care unit.
  5. Some children who undergo PDA ligation may need to spend some time in the intensive care unit after surgery.

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