Sentence examples for overt agitation from inspiring English sources
Sleep deprivation, as studied in healthy volunteers, has not been shown to lead to the overt agitation or hallucinations present with this delirium subtype.
Once the drugs are interrupted, the ICU team must be vigilant for evidence of patient distress, which may manifest as overt physical agitation, isolated hemodynamic lability (hypertension or tachycardia), or ventilator asynchrony.
This is the first overt step taken in the agitation among the Chinese to demonstrate to Portugal that any effort to retain land and waterways, alleged by the Chinese to have been wrongly occupied, will be strongly resented.
Her agitation made me agitated.
The most important risk factor of agitation was being aggressive at baseline (Modified Overt Aggression Scale score ≥4, odds ratio=6.54; 95% confidence interval=4.93 8.69).
Although a pharmacological approach can be effective in managing certain psychiatric behaviors (eg, hallucinations, paranoia, depression), for some patients, overt behavioral disturbances such as wandering, resistance to care, agitation, or repetitive vocalizations, are less amenable to drug management (Class et al 1997).
They were resisted everywhere with verbal agitation and physical violence, deliberate evasion of duties, renewed nonimportation agreements among merchants, and overt acts of hostility toward British enforcement agents, especially in Boston.
