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The Dying Patient

Across
relating to the ideas, customs, and social behavior of a society
What you will do to the patient once he or she has passed
As death occurs, the muscles in these areas relax further and contents are released. Leading to:
Also known as cheyne stokes respirations.
Bluish or grayish color of the skin, nails, lips, or around the eyes
type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs
stiffening of the joints and muscles of a body a few hours after death, usually lasting from one to four days
Down
Usually opiods are used to make patient comfortable, known as:
As death occurs, the muscles in these areas relax further and contents are released. Leading to:
specialized medical and nursing care with a focus on providing relief from the symptoms, including pain, and physical and mental stress at any stage of illness
The end of life
meaning and purpose in life; self-awareness; and connectedness with self, others, and a larger reality.
"normal but bewildering cluster of ordinary human emotions arising to response to a significant loss.
characterized by the treatment of the whole person, taking into account mental and social factors, rather than just the symptoms of a disease