Acute gout. This stage occurs when the urate crystals that have been deposited suddenly cause acute inflammation and intense pain. This sudden attack is referred to as a flare and will normally subside within 3-10 days. Flares can sometimes be triggered by stressful events, alcohol and drugs, as well as cold weather.
Evaluation is inherently a theoretically informed approach (whether explicitly or not), and consequently any particular definition of evaluation would have be tailored to its context â the theory, needs, purpose, and methodology of the evaluation process itself. 1  Having said this, evaluation has been defined as:
In considering the system for evaluating teachers, there are several assumptions that must be understood by all. First, it is assumed that the evaluation process will be continuous and constructive, serving to improve teachersâ effectiveness and to foster better instruction. Second, evaluation should help teachers reach their full potential as teachers and high light areas for professional growth.