quiz 14 Flashcards
what is an embalming concern for alcoholism
jaundice
___ is the presence of two or more conditions
comorbidity
bacterial and autolytic enzymes are two factors of ___
decomposition
what areas are distention common in
eyelids, scrotum, and neck
what can cause pressure in the abdomen that leads to purge
gases
mycotic infections are ___ infections that can spread by direct contact
fungal
purge from the stomach can be liquid or semisolid and have a ___ ___ appearance
coffee ground
when the purge is frothy, blood remains red, and has little odor what is the source
lungs
if esophageal varices have ruptured, ___ can be expected in the purge
blood
pre embalming ___ purge results from a fracture of the skull, a surgical procedure in the cranial cavity, or a trauma such as a bullet penetrating the bone of the skull
brain
purge from the ___ may contain fecal matter, blood, and arterial solution
anus
during embalming, arterial solution may purge from the ___ and nose
mouth
from which orifice does cavity fluid purge
the mouth, nose, and anal orifice
___ is defined as the postmortem evacuation of any substance from any external orifice of the body as a result of pressure
purge
there is only one effective way to remove gas from the distended tissues and that is to ___ and ___ the tissues and release the gas
lance, channel
it has been estimated that ___ times more preservative chemical is needed to preserve tissues of bodies dead from the complication of renal failure
6
tissue gas is caused primarily by
C. perfringens
when cremated remains are shipped through USPS it must be shipped by ___ ___ ___
priority mail express (PME)
the FTC forbids statements that guarantee ___-___ embalming preservation
long term
viewing the unembalmed body may also be necessary to confirm positive identification of the decedent. this is called ___ ___
identification viewing
the ___ ___ ___ requires all funeral homes who wish to transport human remains in a passenger aircraft to register and be approved as a known shipper
known shipper program
in circumstances when embalming authorization is delayed or not desired, mortuary ___ is recommended and is required in some states
refrigeration
the ___ ___ ___, an agency of the US department of homeland security was created to improve airport security procedures following the september 11, 2001 attacks against the US
transportation security administration (TSA)
