intensivvårdsavdelning

Swedish

Etymology

intensiv (“intesive”) +‎ vård (“care”) +‎ -s- +‎ avdelning (“ward, unit, department”)

Noun

intensivvårdsavdelning c

  1. ICU, intensive care unit
    Synonyms: IVA, intensiven

Hyponyms
  • BRIVA, brännskadeintensiven - ICU at burns unit
  • NIVA, neurointensiven - ICU at neurology department
  • TIVA, thoraxintensiven - ICU at thorax department
  • MIVA, medecinintensiven - ICU at medicine department
  • KIVA, kirurgintensiven - ICU at surgical department
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