intensive care units

Preferred Label : intensive care units;

MeSH definition : Hospital units providing continuous surveillance and care to acutely ill patients.;

MeSH synonym : intensive care unit; unit, intensive care; ICU Intensive Care Units;

CISMeF synonym : critical care unit; care unit, intensive; care units, intensive; units, intensive care;

CISMeF acronym : CCU; ICU;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical care unit;

Details

Origin ID

D007362;

UMLS CUI

C0021708;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Intensive Care Unit [NCIt concept]
- Intensive care unit [LOINC System]
- intensive care units [CISMeF resources Type]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- critical care [MedlinePlus Topic]
Metaterm(s)
- critical care [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- intensive care units [MeSH concept]
See also
- intensive care units [CISMeF resources Type]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- critical care [MeSH Descriptor]
- critical care nursing [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Related Organization [UMLS semantic type]
- Manufactured Object [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- ICU [LOINC Class]
- Intensive Care Unit [NCIt concept]
- Intensive care unit [LOINC System]
- Intensive care unit (environment) [SNOMED CT concept]
- intensive care units [CISMeF resources Type]

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