Can a dying person hear you?
Can a dying person hear you?
Remember: hearing is thought to be the last sense to go in the dying process, so never assume the person is unable to hear you.
What to say to a dying person?
Tips for Talking with Someone Who is DyingTip # 1: Follow the dying person’s lead. Tip #2: If possible, be clear that you know the end is nearing. Tip #3: Deal with regrets by saying, “Please forgive me.” Tip #4: Free yourself of hard feelings by saying, “I forgive you.” Tip #5: Appreciate the person’s legacy by saying, “Thank you.”
What should you not say to a dying person?
What not to say to someone who is dyingDon’t ask ‘How are you?’ Don’t just focus on their illness. Don’t make assumptions. Don’t describe them as ‘dying’ Don’t wait for them to ask.
What are the first signs of your body shutting down?
A Guide To Understanding End-Of-Life Signs & SymptomsCoolness. Hands, arms, feet, and legs may be increasingly cool to the touch. Confusion. Sleeping. Incontinence. Restlessness. Congestion. Urine decrease. Fluid and food decrease.
