Learning Objectives
At completion of the chapter the learner will be able:
• Mention stages experienced by dying person
• Define death
• Identify sing of death.
• Confirm death in collaboration with physician.
• Reassure relatives of the dying patient.
• Provide care fore the dead body with respect.
• Transferee the dead body to morgue or his house.
Key terminology
Autopsy Cheyne-Stkes respiration
postmortum examination Brain death
Kussmal’s breathing
Care of the Dying
Death:-Is a natural part of life and comes to all beings. Is the end of life and all the vital processes. Legal death is the total absence of brain activities as assessed and pronounced by the physician.
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