NARCOTIC STUPOR
is the state of lethargy or limited mobility and decreased responsiveness which results after ingesting an opioid.
NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE (NCQA)
reviews and accredits the care plans of managed patients which was founded in 1979.
NATURAL CHILD 1
is one of the many ego states of a child in the context of transactional analysis, specifically they are characterized…
NATURAL WORK MODULE
is a model of work where either a team or individual within a team completes a meaningful sequence of tasks…
NAY-SAYING
is a type of bias where questions are answered negatively by participants irrespective of their content.
NEED DISTRIBUTION OF REWARDS
is the distribution of awards and rewards given to a group, to the groups members based on need completely ignoring…
NEGATIVE ACCELERATION
is the binary opposite to positive acceleration where a situation which should change the rate of development of a variable…
NEGATIVE PUNISHMENT
Is punishment which arises because a stimulus, circumstance or situation is removed as a consequence of a response from that…
NEO-FREUDIAN 1
such as U.S. psychoanalyst Karen Homey (1885 - 1952) and U.S. psychiatrist Harry Stack Sullivan (1892 - 1949). Neo-Freudian describes…
NERVE ROOT
are the part of the nerve body which connects directly to either the spinal cord or the brain.
NETWORK ANALYSIS
is the study and analysis of the relationships between sampling units, such as individuals within a specific network, such as…
NEURAL INTEGRATION
is the algebraic representation and summation of any excitatory or inhibitory postsynaptic potentials which govern the potential for firing in…
NEUROETHOLOGY
is a strand of biology which looks at animal behaviours with respect to neural processes and structures.
NEUROLEPTIC SYNDROME
describes the effects on individuals who have ingested or been prescripted antipsychotic drugs for treatment. Symptoms include- reduced motor activity…
NEUROSECRETION
is an umbrella term used to describe the exocytosis of substances such as hormones or neurotransmitters by neural tissue.