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What is a purple of blotchy red-blue coloring of the feet or underside of the body when time of death is near?
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Mottling
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What may occur and is common near to time of death?
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A fever
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What are Cheyne-Stokes breaths?
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5-30 sec. periods of apnea
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When providing post-mortem care, why do you raise the HOB [head of bed] up ?
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To prevent pooling of fluids in the face or head
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