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critical care,

n See intensive care.

critical care

patient care pertaining to a crisis in a disease.

critical care medicine

emergency care for victims of trauma or disease.

critical care unit

a unit in a hospital in which special patient care staff and units, including ECG, blood gas analysis apparatus, resuscitation and life support equipment are available and used.

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The researchers argue the high rate of adverse events could in part be explained by the 'fast-paced' and 'complex' nature of the critical care environment, which required urgent high-risk decision-making, often with incomplete data and by clinicians with varying levels of critical care training.

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