Nevada Funeral Arranger Test Study
Guide question with answers
Tips for studying in advance !
*best done on a day off*
**for added benefit write out material once per cycle OR add test-friendly body
movement while studying** - -Read the questions aloud then restate the question
as you continue to read the answer aloud
->
Do this ONCE for the ENTIRE STUDY MATERIAL
->
Take a break for 1-2 hours and read aloud HALF of the study material
->
Take a break for ~2 hours then read aloud the other half
->
After ONE DAY PASSES read aloud the material once more
->
Take a 3-4 hour break then read the ENTIRE STUDY MATERIAL aloud again
->
Read aloud the entire study material 1-2 times more that same day
->
Repeat this for approximately a month around 3-4 times (adding longer breaks as
the month progresses)
-What is Cremation? What is the difference between a Crematory and Direct
Cremation Facility? - -Cremation: reducing human remains to bone fragments with
heat and evaporation
Crematory: area housing chamber for cremation and the holding facility
Direct Cremation Facility: place with a specific address devoted to direct cremation;
only cremation; no services held
-Funeral Directors do _____? - -Prepare or contract embalming, cremation, burial or
disposal/ funerals
OR
Direct and supervise funerals, burials, cremations, or dispositions of the dead
-Exclusions to the International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards
are _______? - -People who shroud the dead
Cemetery employees who only work in the cemetery
Federal institutions
Offices of the U.S. Armed Forces
Native Indian pursuant
, -What are the duties of a Funeral Director who obtains unclaimed remains thought
to be a veteran? - -1. Report the name to the Department of Veteran Services within
a year
2. (After receiving a report from the Department of Veteran Services saying remains
are a veteran); Arrange disposition with: national or veteran cemetery, Department
of Veteran Services
-What is the Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Board? - -Two active directors or
embalmers
One active crematory operator
One cemetery or direct cremation facility operator
Three people not affiliated with the funeral business
-How often can the Board call for an inspection? - -At least once every two years by
someone not a member of the Board
-Embalmers with apprentices must _____? - -Report semiannually (Before July 1 and
January 1) about the work done of the apprentice(s)
Keep the apprentice no more than 2 consecutive years
Personally supervise the apprentice(s)
-Funeral Directors ______? - -Are 18+ years with good moral standing
Passed the Director's Exam on: Laws and regulations regarding funeral services and
disposition of the dead, local health practices, signs of death/ how is determined,
and Federal funeral regulations
Must have 1+ years as an arranger
Licensed by the Board as a Director
-Funeral arrangers _____? - -Are 18+ years with good moral standing
Pass test on funeral law and regulations, local health rules and Federal regulations
-Licenses must be ____ in the work place? - -Licenses must be displayed openly in
the workplace
-False or Misleading Advertising includes ____? - -Listing ONLY casket prices; not
saying prices of other goods and services
Charging cost AND a percentage for goods and services
Selling stock in establishment that doesn't grant percentage of ownership
Charging below reasonable cost of merchandise and overhead
Saying competitors charge too much
Claiming to be attacked by other mortuaries
Claiming to defend public interest/ not being in a monopoly
Not stating limits of Direct Cremation (if a Direct Cremation Facility)
Advertising under different information than on certificate
-Unprofessional conduct includes _____? - -Misrepresentation/ fraud of business
Soliciting (Not general advertisement)
Employment of solicitors to get business
-Grounds for disciplinary action are ____? - -1. Gross incompetency
Guide question with answers
Tips for studying in advance !
*best done on a day off*
**for added benefit write out material once per cycle OR add test-friendly body
movement while studying** - -Read the questions aloud then restate the question
as you continue to read the answer aloud
->
Do this ONCE for the ENTIRE STUDY MATERIAL
->
Take a break for 1-2 hours and read aloud HALF of the study material
->
Take a break for ~2 hours then read aloud the other half
->
After ONE DAY PASSES read aloud the material once more
->
Take a 3-4 hour break then read the ENTIRE STUDY MATERIAL aloud again
->
Read aloud the entire study material 1-2 times more that same day
->
Repeat this for approximately a month around 3-4 times (adding longer breaks as
the month progresses)
-What is Cremation? What is the difference between a Crematory and Direct
Cremation Facility? - -Cremation: reducing human remains to bone fragments with
heat and evaporation
Crematory: area housing chamber for cremation and the holding facility
Direct Cremation Facility: place with a specific address devoted to direct cremation;
only cremation; no services held
-Funeral Directors do _____? - -Prepare or contract embalming, cremation, burial or
disposal/ funerals
OR
Direct and supervise funerals, burials, cremations, or dispositions of the dead
-Exclusions to the International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards
are _______? - -People who shroud the dead
Cemetery employees who only work in the cemetery
Federal institutions
Offices of the U.S. Armed Forces
Native Indian pursuant
, -What are the duties of a Funeral Director who obtains unclaimed remains thought
to be a veteran? - -1. Report the name to the Department of Veteran Services within
a year
2. (After receiving a report from the Department of Veteran Services saying remains
are a veteran); Arrange disposition with: national or veteran cemetery, Department
of Veteran Services
-What is the Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Board? - -Two active directors or
embalmers
One active crematory operator
One cemetery or direct cremation facility operator
Three people not affiliated with the funeral business
-How often can the Board call for an inspection? - -At least once every two years by
someone not a member of the Board
-Embalmers with apprentices must _____? - -Report semiannually (Before July 1 and
January 1) about the work done of the apprentice(s)
Keep the apprentice no more than 2 consecutive years
Personally supervise the apprentice(s)
-Funeral Directors ______? - -Are 18+ years with good moral standing
Passed the Director's Exam on: Laws and regulations regarding funeral services and
disposition of the dead, local health practices, signs of death/ how is determined,
and Federal funeral regulations
Must have 1+ years as an arranger
Licensed by the Board as a Director
-Funeral arrangers _____? - -Are 18+ years with good moral standing
Pass test on funeral law and regulations, local health rules and Federal regulations
-Licenses must be ____ in the work place? - -Licenses must be displayed openly in
the workplace
-False or Misleading Advertising includes ____? - -Listing ONLY casket prices; not
saying prices of other goods and services
Charging cost AND a percentage for goods and services
Selling stock in establishment that doesn't grant percentage of ownership
Charging below reasonable cost of merchandise and overhead
Saying competitors charge too much
Claiming to be attacked by other mortuaries
Claiming to defend public interest/ not being in a monopoly
Not stating limits of Direct Cremation (if a Direct Cremation Facility)
Advertising under different information than on certificate
-Unprofessional conduct includes _____? - -Misrepresentation/ fraud of business
Soliciting (Not general advertisement)
Employment of solicitors to get business
-Grounds for disciplinary action are ____? - -1. Gross incompetency
