incapacitating

Examples of incapacitated

incapacitated

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Parents had separated, died, left home or become incapacitated.
Although at first totally incapacitated, observers adapt after a few days and are able to move around.
A patient should not be treated as unable to communicate his decision and therefore, defined as mentally incapacitated.
First, the legal principles to be implemented are designed to apply to all mentally incapacitated persons.
Why then would we consider overriding the same refusal of medications made by her surrogate decisionmaker on her behalf once she became incapacitated?
Further more, there were recognized contemporary methods of coping with an incapacitated ruler, which would have been far harder to conceal from posterity.
They were formerly engaged in agriculture but a fall had incapacitated him, throwing him on the parish.
This group included completely incapacitated persons who needed frequent help to perform tasks.
The shock applied to the woman's uterus traveled to the brain through nerve connections running through the spine and left her incapacitated for life.
Some non-therapeutic research procedures are even permissible with respect to mentally incapacitated adults and children.
In this approach, treatment decisions for incapacitated patients would still be made in consultation with the patient's surrogate.
Each pulse monitor can report one of five different states for its associated element: healthy, active, injured, incapacitated and dead.
The degeneration of the party, increasing bureaucratisation and the smugness of the leadership incapacitated the system.
The two examples differ in that in only a could the individual not have known of the law, for purely agent-relative reasons (she was incapacitated).
Making decisions on behalf of mentally incapacitated adults.
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