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
|
| 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 gptkb:Neonatal_Intensive_Care_Unit Pediatric Intensive Care Unit |
| gptkbp:treatment |
critically ill patients
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Myths_of_the_Near_Future
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Intensive Care Unit
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