intensive care

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intensive care

Continuous and closely monitored health care that is provided to critically ill patients.

intensive care

(Medicine) 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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Noun

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

medical aid, medical care - professional treatment for illness or injury

Translations

intensive care n → rianimazione f
to be in intensive care → essere in rianimazione
intensive care unit → reparto or centro di rianimazione

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