critical care unit (CCU)

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• critical care unit — (CCU) intensive care u …   Medical dictionary

• Critical care nursing — is the field of nursing with a focus on the utmost care of the critically ill or unstable patients. Critical care nurses can be found working in a wide variety of environments and specialties, such as emergency departments and the intensive care… …   Wikipedia

• Critical Care Air Transport Team — (CCATT) dates from 1996, when the United States Air Force formally established what has proved to be one of the latest milestones in the history of military medicine. The CCATT is a three person, highly specialized medical asset that can create… …   Wikipedia

• Intensive-care unit — ICU room An intensive care unit (ICU), critical care unit (CCU), intensive therapy unit/intensive treatment unit (ITU) or High Dependency Unit (HDU) is a specialized department in a hospital that provides intensive care medicine. Many hospitals… …   Wikipedia

• Intensive care unit — An intensive care unit (ICU), critical care unit (CCU), intensive therapy unit or intensive treatment unit (ITU) is a specialized department used in many countries hospitals that provides intensive care medicine. Many hospitals also have… …   Wikipedia

• Coronary care unit — A coronary care unit (CCU) is a hospital ward specialized in the care of patients with heart attacks, unstable angina, Cardiac dysrhythmia and (in practice) various other cardiac conditions that require continuous monitoring and treatment.… …   Wikipedia

• Neonatal intensive care unit — A newborn infant sleeping in an incubator A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) also called a Special Care Nursery, newborn intensive care unit, intensive care nursery (ICN), and special care baby unit (SCBU) is an intensive care unit… …   Wikipedia

• CCU — Abbreviation for coronary care unit; critical care unit. * * * cardiac care unit; Cherry Crandall unit; Consulting Committee on Units [Fr. Comite Consultatif des Unites]; coronary care unit; critical care unit * * * CCU abbr 1) cardiac care unit… …   Medical dictionary

• Critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency — (CIRCI) is a form of adrenal insufficiency in critically ill patients who have blood corticosteroid levels which are inadequate for the severe stress response they experience. Combined with decreased glucocorticoid receptor sensitivity and tissue …   Wikipedia

• Critical illness polyneuropathy — (CIP) and critical illness myopathy (CIM) are overlapping syndromes of widespread muscle weakness and neurological dysfunction that can develop in critically ill patients receiving intensive care. CIP and CIM have similar symptoms and… …   Wikipedia

• CCU — may mean:* Camera control unit, for a video camera * Carbine conversion unit, conversion kits to turn a pistol into a carbine * NYSE ticker for Cervecerias Unidas. * Coronary care unit * Critical care unit, in a hospital (UK terminology), similar …   Wikipedia