NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -Immediate cause of death refers to the disease, failure of injury whose symptoms cause the person to die.

Detailed explanation-2: -For example, on a death certificate where the manner of death is listed as natural, the immediate cause of death could be a tear in the heart wall that happened minutes before death, and the underlying causes could be a heart attack or heart disease that took place in the days, months and years before death.

Detailed explanation-3: -Immediate cause of death: final disease or condition that leads to death. Underlying / proximate cause of death: other conditions that precede and initiated the train of morbid events that ultimately culminate in the immediate cause of death.

Detailed explanation-4: -: unexpected death that is instantaneous or occurs within minutes from any cause other than violence.