Complete the sentence with the most appropriate word or phrase out of the given options.
She was sitting next to the ____ care unit of the hospital.

intensive

The correct answer is Option (2) → intensive

The most appropriate word to complete the sentence is intensive.

The correct sentence would be:
"She was sitting next to the intensive care unit of the hospital."

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a hospital department where critically ill patients receive specialized treatment and close monitoring.

• Special care unit is not a standard term for hospital departments.

• Extensive care unit is incorrect, as it is not a recognized medical term.

• General care unit is too vague and not commonly used in hospital terminology.