Xtra Stuff (religion) Flashcards
What to know about Muslims ?
No pork, do not do an autopsy
What to know about Orthodox Jews?
Religious leaders is called rabbi, not priest. ONLY other Orthodox Jews can touch the dead
What you know about Roman Catholics?
Religious leaders are call priest.
Infant baptism
Call Before death for last sacrament
How would you do post-mortem care?
Do not give the body a full bath ( clean visible soil).
Razee to be 30° and place plans down to prevent discoloration
Puts in dentures if any
Properly ID the body
Maintain vital organ/skin
Integrity remove IV/tubes; replace
With Band-AIDS unless religious preference is to keep them in.
What to know about Adventist ?
Saturday worship ,
no ETOH
No pork
Sometimes no meat
Baptism as adult