Embalming Report Sheet Flashcards
Pre-Embalming Observations
Operation before death
Pre-Embalming Observations
Autopsy performed:
Complete Torso/Trunk Before/After Embalming Viscera Retained/Received
Pre-Embalming Observations
Time between death & treatment
Pre-Embalming Observations
Time between receipt of remains & treatment
Pre-Embalming Observations
Body:
Warm Cold
Pre-Embalming Observations
Refrigerated Duration & Thawed Out of Refrigeration
Pre-Embalming Observations
Rigor mortis:
Yes or No
Pre-Embalming Observations
Abdominal distension:
Slight, Moderate, Intense, Liquid, Gas
Pre-Embalming Observations
Purge before embalming
Pre-Embalming Observations
Edema:
Degree in Abdomen, Thorax, R.Leg, L.Leg, Face
Pre-Embalming Observations
Discolorations:
Lividity, Stain
Pre-Embalming Observations
Lesions:
ie bed sores, gunshot, amputations
Embalming Procedure
Arteries Injected:
Cm. Carotid, Subclavian, Axillary, Brachial, Iliac, Femoral, Radial, Dorsalis pedis, Others
Embalming Procedure
Veins Drained:
Internal Jugular, Axillary, Iliac, Others
Embalming Procedure
Disinfection:
Eyes, Mouth, Body orifices packed, Other body orifices, Remains bathed with antiseptic soap
Embalming Procedure
Conditions of Arteries & Veins
Embalming Procedure
Injection:
Pre-injection (co-injection)
Arterial concentrate % or Index
Embalming Procedure
Injection:
fluid modifier
Hmectant
Embalming Procedure
Injection:
1st gal, 2nd gal, 3rd gal
Embalming Procedure
Injection:
1st oz, 2nd oz, 3rd oz
Embalming Procedure
Injection Method:
Continuous, Alternate
Embalming Procedure
Drainage:
Intermittent, Continuous
Quality of Drainage, Quality: Heavy clots, med, light
Embalming Procedure
Cavity Treatment:
Cavity fluid-%, Quantity used-oz, Method
Embalming Procedure
Autopsied case:
Viscera immersed, Preservative powder used, Add treat
Embalming Procedure
Other:
Direct, Topical, Hypodermic Treatment: Arms, torso, face
Embalming Procedure
Distribution Exceptions
Embalming Procedure
Condition of Body at Completion
Embalming Procedure
Posing Features:
Mouth Closure-suture, needle injection, cotton, denture
Eye Closure-cotton, eye caps, natural
Identification & Treatment Reference
Chart all identifying scars, incisions, lesions & special body