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What group of chemicals is used in funeral preparations in extreme cases, such as
bodies with edema or ones exhibiting advanced decomposition
A) low index fluids
B) humectants
C) High index fluids
D) water conditioning - CORRECT ANSWER-c
when is the correct time to inject tissue builder with a hypodermic syringe
A) after embalming
B) before closing the mouth
C) after disinfecting
D) Before embalming - CORRECT ANSWER-a
,a written record and sketch diagram of the condition of the body upon arrival to
the funeral home, the method of embalming, treatments, the times at which the
body arrived and preparations were completed, and the license numbers of the
embalmers and assistants is called the
A) putrefaction case report
B) sanitation case report
C) decomposition case report
D) embalming case report - CORRECT ANSWER-D
admittance to the preparation room while a deceased is present should only be
granted to
A) licensees
B) those authorized by the family of the state
C) pre need counselors
D) both A and B - CORRECT ANSWER-D
the difference between the potential pressure reading and the actual pressure
reading indicates the
A) vacuum pressure
B)rate of flow
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,C)differential pressure
D) both b and C - CORRECT ANSWER-D
a blunt instrument used for tissue dissection and for determining the location and
elevation of arteries and veins that is especially useful after the initial incision to
locate the carotid artery and jugular vein is made is called
A) Bistoury Knife
B) Hemostat
C) Aneurism needle
D) forceps - CORRECT ANSWER-C
the study of death and dying that places an emphasis on the psychological and
social aspects is called
A) psychology
B) Psychiatry
C) Pathology
D) thanatology - CORRECT ANSWER-D
the process by which blood settles or pools within the vessels to the dependent or
lowest parts of the body as a result of gravitational movement is called
A) agonal hypostasis
B) hemolysis
, C) Intermittent drainage
D) agonal mortis - CORRECT ANSWER-A
the chemical reaction in which the chemical bonds of a substance are split by the
addition or taking up of water that is also the single most important factor in the
initiation of decomposition is called
A) hemolysis
B) Hydrolysis
C) Hematemesis
D) Fermentation - CORRECT ANSWER-B
Rigor Mortis can be broken down by which of the following physical methods
A) flexing or bending
B) Rotating
C) Massaging the joints
D) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER-D
the centers for disease control concluded that funeral directors had an elevated risk
of contracting a variety of bloodborne and airborne pathogens as a result of their
contact with dead human bodies and found that the most frequently reported
diseases by funeral directors included
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What group of chemicals is used in funeral preparations in extreme cases, such as
bodies with edema or ones exhibiting advanced decomposition
A) low index fluids
B) humectants
C) High index fluids
D) water conditioning - CORRECT ANSWER-c
when is the correct time to inject tissue builder with a hypodermic syringe
A) after embalming
B) before closing the mouth
C) after disinfecting
D) Before embalming - CORRECT ANSWER-a
,a written record and sketch diagram of the condition of the body upon arrival to
the funeral home, the method of embalming, treatments, the times at which the
body arrived and preparations were completed, and the license numbers of the
embalmers and assistants is called the
A) putrefaction case report
B) sanitation case report
C) decomposition case report
D) embalming case report - CORRECT ANSWER-D
admittance to the preparation room while a deceased is present should only be
granted to
A) licensees
B) those authorized by the family of the state
C) pre need counselors
D) both A and B - CORRECT ANSWER-D
the difference between the potential pressure reading and the actual pressure
reading indicates the
A) vacuum pressure
B)rate of flow
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,C)differential pressure
D) both b and C - CORRECT ANSWER-D
a blunt instrument used for tissue dissection and for determining the location and
elevation of arteries and veins that is especially useful after the initial incision to
locate the carotid artery and jugular vein is made is called
A) Bistoury Knife
B) Hemostat
C) Aneurism needle
D) forceps - CORRECT ANSWER-C
the study of death and dying that places an emphasis on the psychological and
social aspects is called
A) psychology
B) Psychiatry
C) Pathology
D) thanatology - CORRECT ANSWER-D
the process by which blood settles or pools within the vessels to the dependent or
lowest parts of the body as a result of gravitational movement is called
A) agonal hypostasis
B) hemolysis
, C) Intermittent drainage
D) agonal mortis - CORRECT ANSWER-A
the chemical reaction in which the chemical bonds of a substance are split by the
addition or taking up of water that is also the single most important factor in the
initiation of decomposition is called
A) hemolysis
B) Hydrolysis
C) Hematemesis
D) Fermentation - CORRECT ANSWER-B
Rigor Mortis can be broken down by which of the following physical methods
A) flexing or bending
B) Rotating
C) Massaging the joints
D) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER-D
the centers for disease control concluded that funeral directors had an elevated risk
of contracting a variety of bloodborne and airborne pathogens as a result of their
contact with dead human bodies and found that the most frequently reported
diseases by funeral directors included
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