intensive care unit
Example Sentences
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The woman was 7 months pregnant with the family’s third child, a girl, who died in a neonatal intensive care unit.
From Los Angeles Times
In hospital settings, it could be used to protect vulnerable patients in intensive care units who are at high risk from drug resistant bacteria.
From Science Daily
Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers have called for a transparent investigation into the killing of Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care unit nurse working at a Department of Veterans Affairs hospital.
From Salon
Salehuddin Ahmed, who holds the finance portfolio in the interim government, said the economy had shifted from the "intensive care unit to the high dependency unit".
From Barron's
For three months, she spent each day in the neonatal intensive care unit.
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