The integration of acute care with preventive and primary care completes a health-care system paradigm that fully encompasses all essential aspects of health care delivery. The predominant conceptual framework divides health problems into communicable diseases, noncommunicable diseases and injuries.
tense - in or of a state of physical or nervous tension. adjective (Informal) tense, wired (slang), anxious, neurotic, uneasy, prickly, edgy, on the defensive, on edge, nervy (Brit. informal) Penny never got uptight about exams. adjective.
Definition of DRY UP. transitive verb. : to cut off the supply of. intransitive verb. 1. : to disappear as if by evaporation, draining, or cutting off of a source of supply. 2. : to wither or die through gradual loss of vitality. 3. : to stop talking.