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Restoration to Competency for Individual Found Incompetent to Stand Trial

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Restoration to competency for individual found incompetent to stand trial should focus not only on decisional capacities, but also on


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Superior Vena Cava

The superior vena cava is a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body back to the heart.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, essential for maintaining the body's circulatory system.

Tourniquet

A device applied to a limb to apply pressure and restrict blood flow, commonly used to control bleeding during surgery or after injury.

Circulation

The continuous movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels, delivering oxygen and nutrients to the body and removing waste products.

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