An intensive care unit is a specialized hospital ward reserved for serious circumstances. Learn more about what they do, what to expect when you visit, and more.

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In some hospitals, a CCU is a critical care unit, which is the same as an ICU. It can also stand for a cardiac care unit, which provides specialized care to those with heart conditions.

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The U.S. territory hasn't had a neonatal intensive care unit that meets U.S. standards of care since at least 2020. A concerned physician believes the Defense Health Agency should establish one.

A level II neonatal intensive care unit cares for babies born at or after 32 weeks gestation, or who weigh more than 1,500 grams, or about 3.3 pounds, Wiestling said. While these babies may be ...

During the pandemic, Joanna Patchett spent 18 harrowing months in the intensive care unit. She discovered that medicine isn’t just about science — it’s also about heart.

A pediatric intensive care unit nurse works closely with you and your child. They usually have fewer patients to care for at one time than nurses in other departments, so they spend more time with ...