Which of the following statements about a deceased client's body are correct? (Select all that apply.)

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Livor mortis begins shortly after death and results in blood pooling and discoloration of the skin. Algor mortis refers to the cooling of the client's body until it reaches room temperature. During this process, the client may appear to "sweat" and the skin may feel cool and clammy. Rigor mortis begins within 2 to 4 hours of death and results in stiffening of the body, both internally and externally.

Which of the Following Statements About a Deceased Client's Body