Neonatal Critical Care Unit
A Neonatal Critical Care Unit (NCCU), also known as a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), delivers high-dependency or intensive (level 3) care to the smallest, most premature and most unwell babies.
Description
A Neonatal Critical Care Unit (NCCU), also known as a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), delivers high-dependency or intensive (level 3) care to the smallest, most premature and most unwell babies.
Also Known As
This Supporting information is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) |
| Index name | Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) |
| Plural | Neonatal Critical Care Units |
| Short name | NCCU |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | NEONATAL CRITICAL CARE ADMISSION INDICATOR | references in description Neonatal Critical Care Unit |
| Data Element | NEONATAL CRITICAL CARE ADMISSION INDICATOR | references in description Neonatal Critical Care Unit |
| Supporting Information | Neonatal Critical Care Unit | references in description Neonatal Critical Care Unit |
| Supporting Information | Neonatal Unit | references in description Neonatal Critical Care Unit |
| Data Element | SITE CODE (RECEIVING) | references in description Neonatal Critical Care Unit |
| Supporting Information | Supporting Definitions Menu | references in description Neonatal Critical Care Unit |
| Data Element | TWO YEAR NEONATAL OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT NOT CARRIED OUT REASON | references in description Neonatal Critical Care Unit |
| Attribute | TWO YEAR NEONATAL OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT NOT CARRIED OUT REASON | references in description Neonatal Critical Care Unit |
