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Medical Definition of ICU psychosis
1. Psychotic episode(s), classically occurring in coronary care patients, occurring within 24 hours after entering the ICU in individuals with no previous history of psychosis; related to sleep deprivation, overstimulation in the ICU, and time spent on life support systems, and should be distinguished from exacerbation of a pre-existing psychosis or an organic psychosis such as delirium. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of ICU Psychosis
| ICOM ICP ICQ ICQed ICQer ICQers ICQing ICQs ICR ICRC | ICRP ICS ICSH ICT ICU ICU psychosis (current term) ICUs ICWUC ICYDK ICYMI | ICYPAA ICZN IC lightning ID ID10T ID10Ts IDA IDC IDDM IDE |
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