02 Feb The Leading Causes of Death in the United States for 2020
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Every nation keeps a record of the number of deaths and the causes of death within a given period as part of its vital statistics. With the COVID-19 pandemic, the need to record death is of great importance.
In addition to your textbook, refer to the following article for guidance:
The Leading Causes of Death in the United States for 2020
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Write a vital statistics report that answers the following questions:
What are the 10 leading causes of death in the United States in 2020?
How many of these deaths were due to COVID-19?
How did you feel about people dying at that alarming rate?
From your readings, what are some of the common signs and physiological symptoms of a dying person?
How can a healthcare provider use the knowledge of death and dying to provide appropriate care for a dying elderly person?