Picu

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of pediatric intensive care unit. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    Initialism of psychiatric intensive care unit. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "Since the writings of Rachlin on 1973, the world of psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs) has continued to advance, bringing new initiatives and many challenges along the way. PICUs contain the most acutely ill of all psychiatric inpatients. […] Aggression is common on a PICU […]"

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"Since the writings of Rachlin on 1973, the world of psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs) has continued to advance, bringing new initiatives and many challenges along the way. PICUs contain the most acutely ill of all psychiatric inpatients. […] Aggression is common on a PICU […]"

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