Preparation for disposition NBE Sciences Questions with correct Answers

Preparation for disposition NBE Sciences Questions with correct Answers when does preparation of the body for the casketing begin? positioning the body on the embalming table when positioning the body on the embalming table prior to embalming, the embalmer must think about how the body will look in the casket. INITIALLY, the most important position is the HEAD The embalmer should tilt the head 15 degrees to the right, then place hands and arms into position What is the normal viewing side of the body? the right side If the deceased is laid out in a "reversed hinge" casket, the body would be viewed from which side? the left side What are ways to position the hands? a. left over right to show wedding rings b. hands down by the side c. discretion of the embalmer "circumstances" would be BEST answer When can the embalmer place the right hand over the left hand in the casket? if there was trauma to the left hand and the embalmer was trying to cover up/hide the trauma What are the 3 ways to tie a tie four-in-hand half-windsor full-windsor When the body is properly positioned in the casket, the forehead and nose should almost be level Thus if the embalmer laid an instrument such as a forced on forehead and the nose, it would almost be level with little or no slope Why are un-embalmed bodies more difficult to casket they are not fixated/loose limbs What is the number one consideration when handling an unembalmed body? infectious contagious disease How does the embalmer protect themselves from infectious contagious diseases Universal precautions Caskets start out at 6"6 long and increase in 3 inch increments, thus a 1 X would be 6"9" long How to transfer the body to the cot? Always pull the body towards the operator How to transfer the body onto the cot easily Roll the body on the side and place a backboard under the deceased and pull the backboard towards you Whats the best place to do an identification A specialized room made for identifications, NOT a large viewing room When shipping remains on an airplane, how do you position the remains in the casket Lower the foot end and end of the remains to the lowest level When shipping remains in a gasket sealer casket on an airplane, how does the funeral director compensate for the difference in air pressure leave the cap off the key slot and place it in the casket in a zip-lock bag What kind of container does the funeral home ship the CASKETED remains on an airline Air tray What kind of container does the funeral home ship the UN-CASKETED remains on an airline Combination unit Removing an expensive looking wedding band, the embalmer lists the ring as yellow color band rig (Never say gold)