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Why would some one be admitted to picu?
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Observation: A child is admitted to picu(pediatric intensive care unit) for close observation due to grave medical condition or perhaps following a complex surgery. Intensivists are usually available 24/7 if needed based on patients condition.
Answered 10/3/2016
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