Definitions for intensive care
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1. intensive carenoun

   close monitoring and constant medical care of patients with life-threatening conditions

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1. intensive carenoun

   The support and monitoring of critically ill patients, especially by the use of instrumentation and specialized staff and equipment.

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1. intensive care

   Intensive care medicine, also called critical care medicine, is a medical specialty that deals with seriously or critically ill patients who have, are at risk of, or are recovering from conditions that may be life-threatening. It includes providing life support, invasive monitoring techniques, resuscitation, and end-of-life care. Doctors in this specialty are often called intensive care physicians, critical care physicians or intensivists. Intensive care relies on multidisciplinary teams composed of many different health professionals. Such teams often include doctors, nurses, physical therapists, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists, among others. They usually work together in intensive care units (ICUs) within a hospital.

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1. intensive care

   Intensive care refers to a special department in a hospital known as the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Critical Care Unit (CCU) that provides advanced and potentially life-sustaining care for patients who are critically ill; typically individuals with severe, life-threatening injuries or illnesses. This medical care is provided by a highly specialized team of healthcare professionals and involves constant, close monitoring and support from a range of specialized equipment. Intensive care also applies to the comprehensive care and complex treatment given to these patients.

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1. Intensive Care

   Intensive Care is sixth studio album by English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams, released on 24 October 2005 in the United Kingdom.

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1. Intensive Care

   Advanced and highly specialized care provided to medical or surgical patients whose conditions are life-threatening and require comprehensive care and constant monitoring. It is usually administered in specially equipped units of a health care facility.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of intensive care in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of intensive care in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of intensive care in a Sentence

1. Anthony Fauci:

   All you need to do ...is to go into the trenches, go into the hospitals, go into the intensive care units and see what is happening, those are real numbers, real people and real deaths.

2. Le Guen:

   Intensive care techniques in these extreme ages of life raise the question of an artificial prolongation of life and can be perceived by some as therapeutic relentlessness, therapeutics used in the ICU are uncomfortable.

3. Antonio Pesenti:

   We're now being forced to set up intensive care treatment in corridors, in operating theaters, in recovery rooms. We've emptied entire hospital sections to make space for seriously sick people.

4. County Executive Ed Day:

   To say we are overreaching flies in the face of facts, history and, most importantly, common sense, in 2017, measles killed 110,000 people worldwide, mostly children under age 5. We have had five cases go to the intensive care unit. Need we wait for someone to die ?

5. Fayez Khozindar:

   The taxi industry in the City of Chicago is like a wounded animal in intensive care, and this proposal will kill it.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=intensive care
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Intensive_Care
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intensive_Care
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=intensive care