Is this normal paramedical procedure?

Initial vital signs upon discovery of Epstein's apparent lifeless body indicate he was dead.  Why would paramedical team apply resuscitation procedure to an apparent corpse when removing victim from 

prison facility...several hours later?

 

"Jeffrey Epstein wasn't checked on for hours before apparent suicide, source says"* 

* https://www.foxnews.com/us/jeffrey-epstein-checked-for-hours-apparent-suicide