ICU
noun[C]
medicalspecializeduk/ˌaɪ.siːˈjuː/us/ˈaɪˌsiːˈjuː/abbreviationforintensivecareunit: thepartof ahospitaltheprovidescontinuoustreatmentforpatientswho areseriouslyill, verybadlyinjured, or who have just had anoperation:
加护病房(intensive care unit的缩写)ICUbedsare a veryexpensiveandlimitedresource.加护病房的床位昂贵而且数量很少。
Medical places & organizations
- A & E
- accident and emergency
- aid station
- biotech
- birth centre
- blood bank
- clinic
- consulting room
- dispensary
- infirmary
- institutional
- madhouse
- maternity ward
- NIH
- non-hospital
- out of hoursidiom
- PICU
- polyclinic
- socialized medicine
- ward