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Someone would be called clinically dead when their heart stops beating.

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What is meant by clinically dead How is it determined Is it possible for this to be reversed and a clinically dead person to recover?

I'm pretty sure that clinically dead is what they call people who's heart is not beating, meaning that someone could have a defibrillator used on them and then recover... not sure, but I think that's it.


What is the longest time someone was clinically dead?

The longest recorded time someone has been clinically dead and then revived is 4 hours. This occurred in the case of a young girl named Tiffany Bennett, who suffered from hypothermia after falling into an icy stream. She was successfully resuscitated after her heart had stopped beating for 4 hours.


What is a sentence using the word clinically?

Although clinically dead for two minutes, the patient was successfully revived. Brain injuries can result in a clinically vegetative state.


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A person who over exaggerates is often called a drama queen. Clinically the tendency to over exaggerate is called histrionic.


Can undertaker come back from the dead?

No one can come back from the dead. In exceptional circumstances someone can revive who has been pronounced clinically dead. However this is extremely rare and is only possible over a very short time frame.


What are the release dates for Ghost Adventures - 2008 Clinically Dead 7-14?

Ghost Adventures - 2008 Clinically Dead 7-14 was released on: USA: 14 December 2012


What does the defibrillator do when someone dies?

If someone is clinically dead, a defibrillator will actually do absolutely nothing. What is does do is shock an irregular heart beat back into sinus rhythm (a normal beat) that would otherwise lead to death.


What part of your body has to shut down before you're not just clinically dead but really irreversibly dead?

brain


Why can't dead people be revived?

Once a person's heart stops beating, delivering oxygen and nutrients to their cells ceases, resulting in irreversible damage. The brain suffers particularly quickly, leading to permanent loss of function. Current medical technology is unable to reverse this extensive damage, making it impossible to revive someone who has died.


How can a person be clinically dead but biologically alive?

a person can be clinically dead when he or she has not shown brain waves for 24 hours and has no reflexes, respiration or heart beat. At such time most of the body is biologically alive and its organs may be used for transplant


What must be called when someone is dead?

nothing


Whats it called when someone cant talk?

your dead