Critical Care Unit

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:hospital
gptkbp:abbreviation CCU
gptkbp:admission multi-organ failure
severe infections
life-threatening conditions
post-operative care
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Intensive Care Unit
gptkbp:contains advanced medical equipment
gptkbp:foundIn hospitals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Critical Care Unit
gptkbp:monitors vital signs continuously
gptkbp:originatedIn 20th century
gptkbp:provides hemodynamic monitoring
mechanical ventilation
life support
renal replacement therapy
gptkbp:purpose provide intensive treatment and monitoring
gptkbp:regulates hospital policies
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:hospital
gptkb:Coronary_Care_Unit
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
gptkbp:requires strict infection control
gptkbp:staffedBy respiratory therapists
critical care nurses
intensivists
gptkbp:subjectOf critical care medicine
gptkbp:treatment critically ill patients
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Special_Care_Unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7