How is time to death calculated in terminally I’ll patients?

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How is time to death calculated in terminally I’ll patients?

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Patients that are actively dying do something called “chain stoking”. It’s a distinct type of breathing. I used to work in hospice care and patients that started chain stoking could take anywhere up to 3 days to pass away.

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