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intensive care unitor critical care unitHospital facility for care of critically ill patients at a more intensive level than is needed by other patients. Staffed by specialized personnel, the intensive care unit contains a complex assortment of monitors and life-support equipment that can sustain life in once-fatal situations, including adult respiratory distress syndrome, kidney failure, multiple organ failure, and sepsis (see septicemia). |
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Hospital board member June Snow said 35 of the 53 nurses in the neonatal intensive care unit expressed support for Thangavel at a meeting about two weeks ago. I am going to copy it and put it in each of the mailboxes at the neonatal intensive care unit where I volunteer. He is currently working on the relocation and expansion of the intensive care unit at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. |
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