Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
Medicina d'urgenza
English translation:
Intensive Care Unit
Added to glossary by
Rosanna Palermo
Jul 18, 2006 07:03
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Italian term
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Medicina d'urgenza
Italian to English
Medical
Medical (general)
Salve a tutti/e, può andare bene Critical Care Unit?
Grazie e buon lavoro
Grazie e buon lavoro
Proposed translations
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| 5 | Intensive Care Unit |
Rosanna Palermo
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| 5 +2 | emergency medicine |
Nicole Johnson
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| 4 | urgent care |
Susana Galilea
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| 4 | emergency health care |
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| 3 | urgent medicine/center of urgent medicine |
GAR
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Proposed translations
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Intensive Care Unit
If you are talking about the department which is usually located next to or near to the Emergency, it would be the "Intensive Care Unit"(ICU). Critically ill patients who need constant monitoring and assistance are kept here at least overnight or longer as needed.
If you are on the other hand referring to a more generalized practice, Emergency Medicine would do well.
If you are on the other hand referring to a more generalized practice, Emergency Medicine would do well.
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Susana Galilea
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urgent care
Urgent care - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaUrgent care is the delivery of ambulatory care in a facility dedicated to the delivery ... 1 Urgent Care as Distinguished from other Ambulatory Healthcare ...
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emergency health care
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urgent medicine/center of urgent medicine
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emergency medicine
In U.S. English emergency medicine is also used.
Example sentence:
An international peer review journal for health professionals and researchers in emergency medicine
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Marie-Hélène Hayles
: unless you need to distinguish between "medicina d'urgenza" and "medicina d'emergenza", I'd use "emergency medicine"
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Thanks Marie-Helene
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| agree |
Rosanna Palermo
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