ICU full form
What Is The Full Form Of ICU?
The intensive care unit is the full form of ICU, referred to as a specialized hospital room, where intensive care is provided to patients. Also refers to the critical care unit or intensive treatment unit. In this division, those patients treated who are suffering from illness and serious accidents. Those patients are transferred to the ICU with life-threatening illnesses or injuries that require immediate and continuous supervision by a team or staff of specialist nurses and physicians. This team is well qualified and skilled to assist badly injured or critically ill patients.
List of Diseases and Injuries treated in ICU
- Respiratory system-related complications connected to asthma
- Complications related to pneumonia
- Life-threatening complications
- Heart-related problems, such as low blood pressure and heart attack.
- One who is coma requires treatment in this division.
- ICU treatment is needed for those who experience an emergency that requires immediate intervention and major surgery.
- A patient needs treatment in ICU after a major operation.
- kidney failure that needs dialysis and liver complications.
- Babies who are born with severe disease or born early, are treated in a specific ICU. Such divisions are known as Neonatal Intensive Care Units.
