Health Care Activity
intensive care
in·ten·sive care
Definitions related to 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.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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