While an independent contractor is different from a standard employee, the exact definition of your role is not set in stone. To prevent any unwanted surprises, it is essential to define the exact business relationship between you and your employer prior to beginning work.
Here are the indications that death has occurred: 1  No breathing for a prolonged period of time. 2  No heartbeat. 3  Eyes are fixed and slightly open, with enlarged pupils.  Jaw relaxed, with the mouth slightly open.
Lagophthalmos, derived from the Greek word for. hare, refers to the appearance of the hare, which. sleeps with its eyes open. In the human patient, lagophthalmos refers to the inability of the eyelids. to fully close. The condition is frequently a result of. a form of facial paralysis affecting the facial nerve. (7th cranial nerve) which controls the eyelidâs closing. muscle (orbicularis oculi). The paralysis, which can.