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intensive care
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intensive care
extensive and continuous care and treatment provided for an acutely ill patient, usually in a specially designated section (intensive care unit) of a hospital


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Review author Dr Shepperd said although HITH care was often viewed as a cheaper alternative to in-patient care, it did not reduce the most expensive items on a hospital bill, like surgery and intensive-care monitoring.
Pediatrix currently provides service to 37 neonatal intensive-care units, four pediatric intensive care units and two pediatrics departments in 12 states and Puerto Rico.
Isolation of patients in single rooms or cohorts to reduce spread of MRSA in intensive-care units: prospective two-centre study, The Lancet, 2005, 365, pp295-304.
 
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