A minimally conscious state, unlike a vegetative state, is characterized by some evidence of awareness of self and/or the environment, and patients tend to improve. Diagnosis is clinical. Treatment is mainly supportive. Prognosis for patients with persistent deficits is typically bleak.
agenda (plural agendas) 1  A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to. 2  A list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting).
an agenda is a set of problems that government wants to solve usually there are so many of them that they must be prioritized with some problems getting earlier and more attention than others agenda setting may respond to pressure from interest groups political parties the media and other branches of government