Section 3: Funeral and Embalming Establishments Flashcards

1
Q

Undertakers accompany the transfer of the deceased person by land or by sea at a distance more than _______________

A

50 KILOMETERS from the PLACE OF ORIGIN

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2
Q

In the case of air transport. the undertaker ______________ for the remains to be met by another undertaker at the destination.

A

make arrangements

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3
Q

Undertakers should:

A

Update their knowledge by undergoing training conducted by DOH accredited trainers/institutions

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4
Q

Embalmers shall be _____________ only after compliance with the requirements prescribed by the Department of Health.

A

licensed to practice

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5
Q

Embalmer’s license is renewable every __________ on their birth month at their respective health offices.

A

3 years

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6
Q

Other personnel of the establishment shall have an up-to-date ______________

A

Up-to-date (updated) health certificate

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7
Q

Funeral Establishments shall be classified in _______ categories.

A

3 categories

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8
Q

Category 1 funeral establishments offer:

A
  1. Chapels
  2. Embalming facilities
  3. Funeral transport services
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9
Q

Category 2 funeral establishments offer:

A
  1. Viewing chapels
  2. Funeral transport services
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10
Q

Category 3 funeral establishment offer:

A

only funeral transport services

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11
Q

_____________ may enter into memorandum of agreement with Categories 2 and 3 establishments to provide embalming services

A

Category 1

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12
Q

Categories 2 and 3 establishments shall be within __________ of the Category 1 to provide embalming services.

A

within 50 kilometers

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13
Q

Notarized Memorandum of Agreement of Category 1 and Category 2 & 3 shall contain:

A
  1. Name of the contracting parties and Registered name of their corresponding funeral establishments
  2. **Schedule of fees* for embalming services
  3. Date contracted and Dates of effectivity
  4. Signature of contracting parties
  5. Certificate of Registration and Updated License of Embalmer
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14
Q

Categories 2 and 3 funeral establishments shall have _________________ with Category 1 establishment for embalming services as a requirement for renewal of their annual sanitary permit

A

a current and valid memorandum of agreement (MOA)

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15
Q

The memorandum of agreement shall be valid for the ___________ of the sanitary permit

A

entire period

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16
Q

Where should Category 2 and 3 establishments embalm a dead person?

A

Licensed facility ONLY

17
Q

Embalming in an unlicensed facility and violation of this provision shall be a ground for cancellation of their ____________

A

permit to operate

18
Q

Which Category establishment maintain all record of all embalmed bodies?

A

Category 1

19
Q

Records of embalmed bodies contain:

A
  1. Name, sex, age, home address of the person embalmed
  2. Name of the next kin
20
Q

Records shall be maintained for a minimum of ___________ after the services were provided.

A

minimum of 5 years

21
Q

Ventilation shall be provided with an exhaust fan drawing from about ________ above the floor with fresh air inlets on or near the opposite side of the room

A

60 cm

22
Q

The exhaust fan shall have a capacity of not less than _____________

A

not less than 0.3 cubic meters per minute

23
Q

During embalming, NO ____________ hall be opened on the same wall as the exhaust fan or on nearby side walls

A

NO fresh air inlet

24
Q

Embalming shall be performed on a table made of:

A
  • Single marble slab
  • Aluminum
  • Stainless steel
    or other impervious material
25
Q

Required size of embalming table

A

0.60 x 1.80 meters

26
Q

Embalmers and undertakers shall use __________ while working

A

PPE

27
Q

Washing facilities should have:

A
  • Soaps
  • Detergents
  • Germicidal solutions
28
Q

True of False:

Embalmers and undertakers shall be provided with lockers and closets for PPE and a separate closet for chemicals used for embalming

A

True