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OverviewICU The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services defines critical illness or injury as acutely impairing one or more vital organ systems such that there is a high probability of imminent or life-threatening deterioration in the patient's condition. Intensive care (critical care) is a multidisciplinary and interprofessional speciality specifically designed for the management of patients at risk of developing or with established, life-threatening organ failure. The capacity to temporarily support and, if Adult patients with medical conditions that necessitate frequent observation, specialized monitoring, and medical treatment are treated in the medical intensive care unit. Diabetes mellitus, ketoacidosis, gastrointestinal bleeding, drug overdose, respiratory failure, sepsis, stroke, and cancer are all examples of these conditions. Postoperative patients, such as those who have undergone major abdominal surgeries, craniotomies, thoracotomies, unstable multiple trauma patients, and any surgical patient who requires continuous monitoring or life support, are managed in the surgical intensive care unit. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sarah Gomez GomezPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9798377755180Pages: 162 Publication Date: 16 February 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable ![]() The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |