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- Dictionaryintensive/ɪnˈtɛnsɪv/
adjective
- 1. concentrated on a single subject or into a short time; very thorough or vigorous: "she undertook an intensive Arabic course"
- 2. (of an adjective, adverb, or particle) giving force or emphasis.
noun
- 1. an intensive adjective, adverb, or particle; an intensifier.
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5 days ago · Acute Nursing Care: Recognising and Responding to Medical Emergencies, 2nd ed. by Ian Peate; Helen Dutton, 2020 Delays in recognising deterioration or inappropriate management of people in acute care settings can result in late treatment, avoidable admissions to intensive care units and in some instances unnecessary deaths.
2 days ago · The Italian Society of Anesthesia, Analgesia, Resuscitation and Intensive Care (SIAARTI) selected a panel of experts and asked them to define key aspects of the use of analgesics and sedatives during NRS treatment. The methodology applied is in line with the principles of the modified Delphi and RAND-UCLA methods.
1 day ago · The objective of this secondary analysis of an intensive lifestyle intervention (diet and exercise) for metabolic syndrome (MetS) was to identify potentially important differences among study completers grouped by treatment response as measured by change in a continuous metabolic syndrome score (Gurka/MetS).
3 days ago · Intensive care unit, hospital facility for care of critically ill patients at a more intensive level than is needed by other patients. Staffed by specialized personnel, the intensive care unit contains a complex assortment of monitors and life-support equipment that can sustain life in once-fatal.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · Reading is an intensive process in which the eye quickly moves to assimilate the text – seeing just accurately enough to interpret groups of symbols. [202] It is necessary to understand visual perception and eye movement in reading to understand the reading process.
3 days ago · Mental health, as defined by the Public Health Agency of Canada, [6] is an individual's capacity to feel, think, and act in ways to achieve a better quality of life while respecting personal, social, and cultural boundaries. [7]
2 days ago · Some inhomogeneous systems out of thermodynamic equilibrium still satisfy the hypothesis of local thermodynamic equilibrium, so that entropy density is locally defined as an intensive quantity. For such systems, there may apply a principle of maximum time rate of entropy production.
