Test 5 Part 16 Flashcards
__________ is a type of vital records
Vital records
Birth certificates are completed on every _________.
Live birth
Two parts to the birth certificate include Identifying information and information on mother’s ________ and any birth defects
Pregnancy
Laws define how a _______ is acknowledged on the birth certificate and what surname in entered for child
Father
Death certificates are a form of ________.
Vital statistics
__________ are usually completed by funeral director
Death certificates
Death certificates includes identifying information about the deceased as well as information about the __________.
Cause of death
________ must provide the cause of death and sign the death certificate
Physician
__________ are Transmitted from infected person, animal, or inanimate reservoir to a susceptible person or host by either direct or indirect contact
Communicable diseases
State laws define what communicable diseases are reportable, by whom, and how they should be reported, also have provisions to keep information _______.
confidential