A patient dies after suffering a severe cerebrovascular accident (CVA). The family members are informed of his demise and are at the bedside. What documentation should be noted in the patient's chart? (Select all that apply.)

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Death must be accurately noted in the medical record and should include who pronounced the patient's death, the time vital signs ceased, and the official time of death.

A Patient Dies After Suffering a Severe Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)