The Intensive Care Unit

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:hospital
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ICU
gptkbp:admission postoperative care
multi-organ failure
severe trauma
life-threatening conditions
gptkbp:associatedWith continuous monitoring
advanced medical technology
high nurse-to-patient ratio
gptkbp:equipment cardiac monitors
ventilators
infusion pumps
gptkbp:foundIn hospitals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Intensive Care Unit
gptkbp:originatedIn 1950s
gptkbp:purpose provide intensive treatment and monitoring
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:ICU_delirium
cardiology
infectious diseases
emergency medicine
anesthesiology
critical care medicine
end-of-life care
pulmonology
sepsis
mechanical ventilation
sedation
renal replacement therapy
ICU bed
ICU length of stay
ICU mortality rate
ICU nurse
ICU physician
ICU readmission
ICU syndrome
ICU-acquired infections
gptkbp:specializesIn life support
organ support
gptkbp:staffedBy respiratory therapists
critical care nurses
intensivists
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Cardiac_Intensive_Care_Unit
gptkb:Medical_Intensive_Care_Unit
gptkb:Surgical_Intensive_Care_Unit
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
gptkbp:treatment critically ill patients
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Myths_of_the_Near_Future
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7