14-bed Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) specializing in high-acuity adult patients, including sepsis, respiratory failure, ARDS, post-cardiac arrest (post-code), drug overdose, DKA with severe acidosis, post-surgical complications, necrotizing fasciitis, post-thrombolytic stroke care, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.