520.00 Death Investigations Flashcards
1
Q
When should the medical examiner be notified during a death investigation?
A
Criminal violence
An accident
Suicide
Suddenly, when in apparent good health
At a correctional or detention facility
In law enforcement custody
Suspicious or unusual circumstances
A criminal abortion
Poisoning
Disease, threatening public health
As a result of employment
If there is no physician
The physician is not licensed in FL
2
Q
If the next of kin does not have a preference of funeral home who will designate a service to be utilized?
A
The Medical Examiner
