DEATH INVESTIGATION FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS { GRADED A+}

DEATH INVESTIGATION FINAL EXAM

QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT

ANSWERS { GRADED A+}




Forensics refers to the application of various field of science and

medicine in the resolution of legal proceedings and is derived from the

word.... - ✔✔A) Formalin


B) Formula

C) Formidable

D) Forum

The local _______ department is the governing body that filters all death

certificates to the National Bureau of Vital Statistics - ✔✔A) Police


B) Fire

,C) Health

D) Magistrate

Medications with the name of the decedent or ones in their possession

need to be: - ✔✔A) Flushed down the toilet


B)Collected and removed from the location where the body was found

C)Taken back to the pharmacy where they were filled

D)Left at the scene

In the case of scattered remains that can occur during a traffic, airplane,

or train accident, it is best to: - ✔✔A) Photograph the area and pick up

all the remains and place them in one bag

B) Make a diagram and label the tissues in separate bags

C) Photograph the area and place a bright sticker on each part of the

remains to easily identify the remains

D) Only collect the largest pieces of the remains

, Death certification is a(n): - ✔✔A) Official pronouncement of death of

a decedent

B) Process of establishing a cause of death for official purposes

C) Document to allow the family to receive life insurance

D) The only proof that someone is deceased

Community-treating physicians may sign death certificates on their

patients if they die of: - ✔✔A) Homicide


B) Drug overdose

C) Suicide

D) Natural death


A cause of death is: - ✔✔A) A medical description or diagnosis

describing why someone is dead

B) A vital statistic collected from law enforcement

C) Not needed if the person dies after the age of 70