intensive care

See also: intensive-care

English

Noun

intensive care (uncountable)

1. (medicine) The support and monitoring of critically ill patients, especially by the use of instrumentation and specialized staff and equipment.

Translations

support and monitoring of critically ill patients

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 特別監護, 特别监护 (tèbié jiānhù)

• Finnish: tehohoito

• French: soins intensifs m pl, traitement intensif m
• Russian: интенси́вная терапи́я f (intɛnsívnaja terapíja), интенси́вный ухо́д m (intɛnsívnyj uxód), реанима́ция (ru) f (reanimácija)
• Swedish: intensivvård c

Derived terms

• intensive care unit, ICU

Further reading

• intensive care on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• intensive care at OneLook Dictionary Search