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what are the nurses responsibilities when it comes to post mortem care - -caring for patients body -caring for family -discharging specific legal responsibilities what are the specific legal responsibilities that a nurse is responsible for in post mortem care - -ensuring a death certificate is issued and signed -labeling the body -reviewing organ donation arrangements what should a nurse do immediately before death - notify the family what are manifestations that occur immediately before death - -mottled skin -semi comatose -eyes sunken and glazed -decreased ability to move -dulled senses except for hearing -abnormal breathing pattern -decreased cardiac output -difficulty clearing secretions -impaired heart and renal functioning what is agonal breathing - abnormal breathing pattern characterized by gasping, labored breathing, accompanied by strange vocalizations and twitching. - 3-4 per min with gasping sounds

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Post Mortem Care Chapter 42 study
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what are the nurses responsibilities when it comes to post mortem care - -caring for
patients body
-caring for family
-discharging specific legal responsibilities


what are the specific legal responsibilities that a nurse is responsible for in post
mortem care - -ensuring a death certificate is issued and signed
-labeling the body
-reviewing organ donation arrangements


what should a nurse do immediately before death - notify the family


what are manifestations that occur immediately before death - -mottled skin
-semi comatose
-eyes sunken and glazed
-decreased ability to move
-dulled senses except for hearing
-abnormal breathing pattern
-decreased cardiac output
-difficulty clearing secretions
-impaired heart and renal functioning

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