VERIFIED ANSWERS INSIDE.
Public duties for the physician include reporting:
A. Births and still births
B. Deaths and injuries
C. Communicable illnesses or diseases
D. All of the above - Answer: D. All of the above
The live birth certificate must be signed by:
A. County medical officer
B. Physician who delivered the child
C. Person in attendance in a home birth
D. B and C - Answer: D. B and C (physician who delivered and person in attendance of
home birth)
A death certificate must include the:
A. Date and time of death
B. Name of the parents of the deceased
C. Location of the place of death
D. All of the above - Answer: D. All of the above (date and time, parents and location of
place of death)
A medical examiner is a:
1
APPHIA - Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
, A. Physician
B. Nurse practitioner
C. Physician assistant
D. Lawyer - Answer: A. Physician
Which of the following is not a reportable communicable disease?
A. Tetanus
B. Tuberculosis
C. Chickenpox
D. Gonorrhea - Answer: C. Chickenpox
Which of the following is/are required by the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of
1986?
A. The polio vaccine, live
B. The hepatitis A vaccine
C. The measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine
D. A and C - Answer: D. A and C (polio, live and measles, mumps and rubella)
Evidence gathered in an abuse case may include:
A. Pictures of bruises or injuries
B. Urine specimen
C. Clothing
D. All of the above - Answer: D. All of the above (clothing, pictures, urine)
2
APPHIA - Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.