2.2 Death following cessation of cardiorespiratory function For people suffering cardiorespiratory arrest (including failed resuscitation), death can be diagnosed when a registered medical practitioner, or other appropriately trained and qualified individual, confirms the irreversible cessation of neurological ( ...
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There are a number of criteria for diagnosing brain death. For a diagnosis of brain death: a person must be unconscious and fail to respond to outside ...
The conditions that may confound clinical diagnosis of brain death are: Shock/ hypotension. Hypothermia -temperature < 32°C.
Accepting that the diagnosis of death is an exercise of diagnostic judgement, in practical application, which cannot as such provide absolute certainty; we have ...
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Mar 15, 2011 · Cardiorespiratory death can be diagnosed after 5 min of observed asystole, long enough for irreversible damage to the brainstem to have ...
Nov 2, 1996 · The physician traditionally used a history of the circumstances surrounding the apparent death and a physical examination with methods current ...