ICU
Intensive care unit
Example
His mom is in the ICU right now, so prayers would be appreciated
Related Slang
| ITU | Intensive treatment unit |
| CCU | Critical care unit |
| HMO | Health maintenance organization |
| PPO | Preferred provider organization |
| PCP | Primary care physician |
| BP | Blood pressure |
| Rx | Prescription |
| meds | Medications |
| DOC | Drug of choice |
An acronym for the special department of a hospital that provides intensive care medicine for patients with life-threatening injuries and illnesses; staffed by highly trained doctors and nurses that specialize in caring for critically ill patients.