These guidelines detail the type of information to be included within each particular SOP section, along with writing dos and don'ts. 1  Purpose. Explain the objective the SOP is intended to achieve. 2  Scope. State the range of activities the SOP applies to, as well as any limitations or exceptions. 3  Responsibility.
Agitation is an unpleasant state of extreme arousal. An agitated person may feel stirred up, excited, tense, confused, or irritable. Agitation can come on suddenly or over time. It can last for a few minutes, for weeks, or even months.
Agitate means to stir up. If you watch a horror movie at bedtime, you may be too agitated to sleep. Movies like that can agitate all sorts of adrenaline responses in the body. Agitate derives from a Latin word that means to drive away.. The meaning has changed, but you can see where old meets newâa washing machine agitates dirty clothes in warm soapy water to drive away the dirt. You agitate or shake up salad dressing to mix it, driving the oil away into the vinegar.