postaccident
After the crash
Postaccident describes the period or circumstances following an accident.
The term appears most often in legal, medical, and regulatory contexts: postaccident drug testing, postaccident investigation, postaccident care.
It can modify any noun related to what happens after an incident: postaccident procedures, postaccident trauma.
Statement of ownership or truth
- coverageExtent of inclusion
- settlementResolved dispute or colony
- compensationPayment for services rendered
- deductibleOut-of-pocket threshold amount
liability · adjuster · reimbursement · policy · premiums · insurer · payout · damages
Involuntary vivid memory episodes
- nightmaresTerrifying sleep experiences
- anxietyPersistent apprehensive distress
- shockViolent sudden disturbance
- fearEmotional response to threat
panic · hypervigilance · avoidance · survivor guilt · counseling · therapy · intrusive thoughts · triggers
Scattered broken fragments
- wreckageDestroyed remains of something
- sceneDramatic unit or locale
- cleanupRestoration of order
- damageHarm or impairment
emergency · response · evacuation · closure · detour · congestion · gridlock · delay
Scientific crime-scene analysis
- reconstructionRebuilding after destruction
- evidenceFacts supporting truth
- causeWhat produces an effect
- faultImperfection or blame
analysis · inquiry · probe · examination · witnesses · testimony · report · findings
Treatment restoring bodily function
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- convalescencePost-illness healing phase
- restorationReturning something to condition
- occupational therapyRestoring practical life abilities
mobility · strength training · range of motion · prosthetics · adaptive equipment · relearning · pain management · scarring
claim
Statement of ownership or truth
- coverageExtent of inclusion
- settlementResolved dispute or colony
- compensationPayment for services rendered
deductible · liability · adjuster · reimbursement · policy · premiums · insurer · payout · damages · totaled
flashbacks
Involuntary vivid memory episodes
- nightmaresTerrifying sleep experiences
- anxietyPersistent apprehensive distress
- shockViolent sudden disturbance
fear · panic · hypervigilance · avoidance · survivor guilt · counseling · therapy · intrusive thoughts · triggers · emotional distress
debris
Scattered broken fragments
damage · emergency · response · evacuation · closure · detour · congestion · gridlock · delay · disruption
forensics
Scientific crime-scene analysis
- reconstructionRebuilding after destruction
- evidenceFacts supporting truth
- causeWhat produces an effect
fault · analysis · inquiry · probe · examination · witnesses · testimony · report · findings · liability
physiotherapy
Treatment restoring bodily function
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- convalescencePost-illness healing phase
- restorationReturning something to condition
occupational therapy · mobility · strength training · range of motion · prosthetics · adaptive equipment · relearning · pain management · scarring · disability
postaccidentpreventative
Stopping something before it happens
prophylactic · anticipatory · preemptive · preventive · precautionary
accident, accidental, accidentally, accidence, posttraumatic