Tag: Competency

Terminology: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Some good terms from an expert witness testimony a few months ago…

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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) – lesión cerebral traumática

Frontal lobe injury – lesión al lóbulo frontal

Parietal lobe injury – lesión al lóbulo parietal

ICU – Unidad de Cuidado/Tratamiento Intensivo

Nail gun – pistola de clavos

Burr hole – agujero de trépano

Coup (hitting your head) – golpe

Whiplash – traumatismo cervical

Not guilty by reason of insanity – no culpable por demencia

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Terminology – Competency Hearing

Terminology from expert witness testimony in a Competency Hearing.

Executive reasoning – razonamiento ejecutivo

Spacial reasoning – razonamiento spacial

Abstract reasoning – razonamiento abstracto

Unspecified psychotic disorder – trastorno psicótico no especificado

Active psychotic symptoms – síntomas psicóticos activos

Neurocognitive impairment – discapacidad neurocognitiva

Low/borderline intellectual functioning – funcionamiento intelectual bajo/marginal

Confidence interval – intervalo de confianza

Adjustment disorder – trastorno de adaptación

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Spanish interpreters, please feel free to submit ideas and alternative translations for the terms listed above.  Leave a comment below, or send me an email here.

Don’t see your language? We need your help! Please submit possible translations in your language here. (Be sure to include the term in English as well.)

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