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10.

Disability
A Disability is generally a condition either
caused by accident, trauma, genetics or disease,
which may restrict a person's mental processes,
senses or mobility.

example : After he injured his back he had to


quit his job and go on disability.
11. Terminally ill
Terminally ill is having a disease that cannot be
cured and will cause death

Example : There were a lot of terminally ill


patients and we all knew that they did not have
that long to live and it made us sad.
12. Initial assessment
Initial assessment is first evaluation of a patient
by emergency medical services personnel to
identify immediate threats to life.

Example :Triage rapid initial assessement by


doctor improves waiting time and processing
time of the emergency department.

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