NICU

What does NICU stand for?

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

A hospital acronym that stands for the ICU that specializes in the care of newborn infants that are ill or born premature; uses incubators to maintain suitable conditions for newborns; also known as ICN.

Example

"They moved him to the NICU, your prayers would be appreciated."

Related Slang

ICNIntensive Care Nursery
ICUIntensive care unit
ITUIntensive treatment unit
CCUCritical care unit
CLABCrying like a baby
UNADRYou need a doctor

Usage

✓ Health Terms

Last Updated: December 5, 2014

NICU definition

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