Synonyms for intensive care unit
in·ten·sive care unit

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1. intensive care unit, ICUnoun

   a hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care

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1. William Schaffner:

   But we do think that being attacked by two viruses, particularly if you are less than five years of age, it’s been clearly demonstrated by this study, it does tend to make your illness more severe, more likely to be prolonged in the hospital, more likely to be in the pediatric intensive care unit, and so clearly, having your lungs and your throat and your body – generally your immune system – attacked by two viruses simultaneously, understandably might make some young children more severely ill.

2. Jay Portnoy:

   I'm actually relieved, right now, our hospital is filled, not all Covid patients but many Covid patients, including our intensive care unit.

3. Hannah Ingram-Moore:

   He was at home with us until today when he needed additional help with his breathing. He is being treated in a ward, although he is not in ICU (intensive care unit).

4. Rochelle Walensky:

   More concerning were the number of adolescents admitted to the hospital who required treatment in the intensive care unit with mechanical ventilation, it is these findings within this publication -- one that demonstrates the level of severe disease, even among youth, that are preventable -- that force us to redouble our motivation to get our adolescents and young adults vaccinated.

5. Anne Funk:

   We would like to help wherever we can, we do not want to differentiate between nationalities. At the moment we still have capacities. We are coordinating with medical and local authorities in France on an individual needs basis. We are here to help.'' For now they can continue to do that, but with Germany's ICUs filling up quickly, it's not clear for how much longer.Nurses tend to patients in the coronavirus intensive care unit of the University Hospital Dresden, November 13, 2020. {.