How to Use intensive care in a Sentence

intensive care

noun

• Her condition will require intensive care.
• Many of the patients who died were in the intensive care unit.
  — Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Sep. 2022
• Some of his time in the hospital was spent in the intensive care unit.
  — Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 15 Jan. 2024
• The first few weeks of his life in the neonatal intensive care unit were tough.
  — Ariana Eunjung Cha, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Dec. 2021
• For the first time, there will be a neonatal intensive care unit.
  — Dylan Scott, Vox, 21 Nov. 2024
• His twin, Ali, is fighting for his life in the intensive care unit.
  — Ghada Abdulfattah, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
• Hal stayed in the intensive care unit, expecting a long wait for a heart.
  — Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 31 Mar. 2023
• The second stroke was massive enough to land him in the intensive care unit, though he has since been moved out of the ICU.
  — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2022
• Her father, who had just had open heart surgery, was in the intensive care unit.
  — Laura Kwerel, NPR, 19 June 2024
• The baby had to spend 45 days in a neonatal intensive care unit.
  — Katheryn Houghton, NPR, 20 Sep. 2024
• The nurses transferred him to a small intensive care unit on the other side of the building.
  — John Carreyrou, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
• The girl has since been moved out of intensive care, according to the outlet.
  — Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
• Around 68% of intensive care units were filled as of Tuesday.
  — Dasl Yoon, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2022
• There, he was sent directly to the intensive care unit.
  — Paula Span, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Feb. 2023
• Thompson spent the first part of her life in the neonatal intensive care unit, cared for by nurses.
  — Caroline Catherman, Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2024
• After Malti’s birth, the new parents had to go to the neonatal intensive care unit every day for the next three months.
  — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Jan. 2023
• Growing for the third day in a row, the number of the state's virus patients who were in intensive care rose Thursday by four, to 46.
  — Andy Davis, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2022
• The babies were in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) for almost three months.
  — Jordan Greene, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
• The 61-year-old actor had remained in a coma in intensive care since Feb. 18.
  — Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2023
• Hope, who is the inspiration for the book, spent a few days in the intensive care unit earlier this year.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 4 Aug. 2023
• The number of the state's intensive care unit beds that were unoccupied fell by one, to 45.
  — Andy Davis, Arkansas Online, 8 Jan. 2022
• Ryder died two days later, and Hunter was in the neonatal intensive care unit for 109 days.
  — Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025
• Just over 10% of the state's intensive care unit beds are available, according to the state dashboard.
  — Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Jan. 2022
• Doctors kept him overnight and then admitted him to the intensive care unit.
  — New York Times, 8 July 2022
• He was placed on life support in the intensive care unit after the surgery, according to the fundraising page.
  — Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2024
• Zach Packard, who was hit in the head by the shotgun blast and ended up in the intensive care unit, received the largest damage amount — $3 million.
  — Colleen Slevin, ajc, 26 Mar. 2022
• Both babies spent time in the neonatal intensive care unit.
  — Anna Werner [e-mail], CBS News, 17 June 2022
• After 51 days in the neonatal intensive care unit, the baby was cleared to leave the hospital.
  — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
• But Deb McDonnell, so far, hasn’t been able to return to work as an intensive care nurse.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Aug. 2023
• Her family brought in a nurse, who immediately decided to take her to the intensive care unit (ICU).
  — Jordan Greene, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025