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What is considered prolonged ICU stay?

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While definitions vary across medical literature, a patient's stay in the ICU is considered prolonged once it exceeds a certain duration, reflecting increased illness severity and resource consumption. So, **what is considered prolonged ICU stay** and what does it mean for patient care and recovery?