Synonyms for intensive care
in·ten·sive care

Princeton's WordNet

1. intensive carenoun

   close monitoring and constant medical care of patients with life-threatening conditions

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1. • Medical Care

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1. Krishnakant Singh:

   I get calls for beds every day. But where are the beds? Our in-charge of a primary healthcare centre died last night in a private nursing home as we couldn’t find him a bed in a proper hospital, just oxygen won’t help, we need ICUs (intensive care units) and ventilators. Just breathing has become difficult here.

2. Peter Haertsch:

   They have suffered severe contact skin burns with severe injuries due to inhalation of gas and ash, and we are looking at extensive and intensive care for these patients, some of whom are still in a life-threatening condition.

3. Colin Duncan:

   This is a really attractive concept, and this study is a very important step forward. There are still huge challenges to refine the technique, to make good results more consistent and eventually to compare outcomes with current neonatal intensive care strategies, this treatment will not enter the clinic anytime soon.

4. Le Guen:

   Intensive care techniques in these extreme ages of life raise the question of an artificial prolongation of life and can be perceived by some as therapeutic relentlessness, therapeutics used in the ICU are uncomfortable.

5. David Haynes:

   This was clearly a failure of communication between the dispatch and the officers that arrived on scene, as a result of those failures, Jennifer Brown is in intensive care.