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Death Investigation Exam 1 QUESTIONS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




WITH ANSWERS |\




How many years is a coroner term? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔4
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What is the role of the Homicide detective in a death
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investigation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔To assist in a criminal |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


death investigation |\




Which agency would the coroner report a death to? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Consumer Product Safety |\ |\ |\




All physicians and other persons who know of a death of anyone
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who has died under any of the following circumstances should
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immediately report the death. Under which circumstance would |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


the coroner NOT be contacted? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Deaths
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of those who have extensive medical history under a doctor's
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care who die at a hospital
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Upon arrival at the scene you should NOT - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Start touching items on scene |\ |\ |\ |\




When you arrive at the hospital to conduct a death investigation
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you should - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Introduce yourself as a
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deputy coroner to the nurse |\ |\ |\ |\

, Social History includes information gathered about the decedent
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such as - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Daily Routines, habits and
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activities


Which question would be best for gathering medical history? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Did the decedent have any surgeries in |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


the past 6 months?
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One of the four ways a decedent is identified - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔DNA |\




When conducting the body exam, a deputy coroner should
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document the following - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Degree of |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


decomposition


Rigor is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Stiffness of the body
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One of the degrees of Decomposition - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Putrefaction


Pooling of the blood after death is considered - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Livor mortis |\ |\




When arrival at the scene of a house fire, one of the first things
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to be done to prevent injury or loss of life is - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔locate the appropriate professionals on the scene |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


for assistance to assure the scene is safe
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