Grief - Answer Deep distress or sorrow over a loss
Hearing - Answer The last sense to usually leave the body is
Hospice care - Answer Special care a dying person needs
Palliative care - Answer Care that focuses on the comfort, pain relief, and dignity of a person who is dying
Cheyne-stokes - Answer Alternating periods of slow, irregular respirations and Rapid, shallow respirations
Rigormortis - Answer After death the muscles in the body become stiff and rigid this is called
Postmortem care - Answer Care of the body after death
Cremation - Answer Burning of the body until it reduces to ashes
Residents who are dying - Answer Hospice is the term for Compassionate Care given to
Participate in their own care as much as possible - Answer Hospice Care encourages residents to
Stiff and rigid - Answer After death, the muscles in the body become