Author Question: During the clinical death phase, __________. A) the brain stem ceases to function B) ... (Read 66 times)

Mollykgkg · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

During the clinical death phase, __________.

A) the brain stem ceases to function
B) resuscitation is no longer possible
C) the individual passes into permanent death
D) the heartbeat, circulation, breathing, and brain functioning stop

Question 2

Terminally ill Ms. Padgett has a buildup of fluid in her throat, which is causing a rattled breathing sound. As her heartbeat disintegrates, her muscles spasm and she gasps. Ms. Padgett is experiencing which phase of death?

A) brain death
B) clinical death
C) the agonal phase
D) mortality