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Do people suffer who have the Death rattle Are they aware of what's going on?
The death rattle sound is caused by the accumulation of excessive respiratory secretions in the throat. Those who are dying may lose their ability to swallow, resulting in such an accumulation. At this point, they are usually unconscious or close to death and probably not aware of it happening at all.
Does a death rattle mean your going to die?
No, a death rattle means you ARE dead.
What would cause a death rattle in a CAT?
When any species of animal including cats presents with the death rattle, this means that they are dying. The death rattle is the expulsion of air as the last breath is taken.
Is the death rattle painful?
No.
Why do you hear a death rattle just before people die?
Death rattle is a gurgling or rattling sound sometimes made in the throat of a dying person, caused by loss of the cough reflex and passage of the breath through accumulating mucus.
What are the release dates for Death Rattle - 2012?
Death Rattle - 2012 was released on: USA: 13 July 2012 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
What are the ratings and certificates for Death Rattle Crystal Ice - 2009?
Death Rattle Crystal Ice - 2009 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:MA (2010)
What are the release dates for Death Rattle LSD - 2011?
Death Rattle LSD - 2011 was released on: USA: 1 April 2011 (video premiere)
What kind of snake lives in Death Valley?
rattle snake
Death rattle can this be cause of death?
When people are no longer able to swallow or cough, saliva builds up in the back of the throat and the airways causing a "rattling" sound when air passes through. It is a normal end-of-life event that is not uncomfortable for those who are dying. There are medications that can be used to dry up some of the excess secretions that contribute to the death rattle. It is not a cause of death, merely a process of.
What can you give someone who has the death rattle?
Atropine sulfate drops sublingually, scopolamine transdermal patches, robinul subcutaneous injections, or HYOSCYAMINE sublingual tablets can be used to dry the secretions that cause the "death rattle."
Can death rattle sound go on for weeks in a dog's throat?
A true 'death rattle' is a type and quality of breathing sounds from the lungs. It signifies impending death. Therefore, no, a death rattle would not go on for weeks in humans or animals. If you hear a gurgling, rattling sound from a dog's throat, are you sure the dog doesn't have something--a toy, bone, etc.--stuck in its throat; you should take it to a vet.
