Intensive Care (ICU) is a medical unit where patients whose vital functions are in danger as a result of serious diseases or traumas or who require serious monitoring and treatment are followed and treated. Intensive care units (ICUs) are specially equipped to closely monitor the vital functions of patients, support and treat them if necessary.

Intensive care units are often used for situations such as:

1 - Serious Traumas: For the treatment of patients who have lost stability as a result of serious trauma such as accidents, injuries or burns.

2 - Post-Surgical Care: For careful follow-up and support of patients after major surgical interventions.

3 - Organ Failure: For the management of patients with loss of function in vital organs such as heart failure, kidney failure, lung failure.

4 - Serious Infections: For supporting and treating patients due to serious infections such as sepsis or septic shock.

5 - Respiratory Problems: Patients with respiratory failure may need to be supported with mechanical ventilators.

High-Risk Births: Newborn babies may need special care due to conditions such as prematurity or complications at the time of birth. Intensive care units are generally equipped with advanced technology and vital signs of patients such as pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate, oxygen levels are constantly monitored. In addition, the safety of patients is ensured by taking strict sterility and infection control measures. Intensive care specialists consist of doctors and specialist nurses from different medical specialties such as anesthesiology, internal medicine, surgery, emergency medicine.