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Which of the following MUST notify the coroner/ME promptly upon discovery of a suspicious death? a. law enforcement official b. funeral director c. EMT or paramedic d. ER room physician e. all of the above - e. all of the above A 35 year old white female, who was employed as a waitress, unexpectedly dies at work. An autopsy confirms the cause of death as bacterial meningitis. Which of the following agencies must be notified promptly? a. emergency medical association b. department of pu...

ABMDI Board Certification Exam Questions With Verified Answers Barbituates - answerFour main categories: 1. Ultra-short-acting - used to induce surgical anesthesia 2. Short-acting 3. Intermediate-acting - used as sedative-hypnotics 4. Long-acting Butalbital - answerBarbituate. Used in treatment of migraines. Phenobarbital - answerBarbituate. Used as anticonvulsant. Pentobarbital - answerBarbituate. Used to relieve intracranial pressure following trauma. Atropine - answerBelladonna Alka...

ABMDI Exam Questions With Verified Answers Official pronouncement of death can: - answerBe defermined by state statute and local customs. Authorization to conduct a medicolegal autopsy must be provided by: - answerThe coroner or medical examiner when jurisdiction is established. A previously healthy 4 m.o. Infant is found unresponsive in his crib at home. He is rushed to the hospital, where he is maintained on the respirator for 26 hrs before being declared dead. No external trauma or di...

ABMDI Practice Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Medical examiner/coroner authority at a death scene comes from? - answerthe medical examiner/coroner office policy derived from state statutory authority. State systems, or states with a "State Medical Examiner" typically investigate? - answerall deaths within their state that fall under statute. The public information officer (PIO) for your jurisdiction requests information regarding an investigation for exclusive release...

ABMDI-D Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) ANECEPHALIC - answerAn infant born without a brain BEREAVEMENT - answerSorrow following the death of a loved one BRAIN DEATH - answerFinal cessation of activity in the central nervous system, as indicated by a flat EEG or absence of cerebral blood flow for a predetermined period of time CARDIAC DEATH - answerFinal cessation of activity in the cardiovascular system involving the heart and blood vessels CESSATION - answerThe final s...

ABMDI Demonstrating Scientific Knowledge Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Sings of Death Include: - answer-Lack of Pulse/Respiration -Absence of Heartbeat -Lack of Corneal Reflex and Pupillary Constriction -Coolness of the Body -Rigor Mortis -Livor Mortis Rigor Mortis - answerStiffness of the body that sets in several hours after death Rigor Mortis (Continued) - answer-Starts in the smaller muscles (jaw, extremities) **First Indicator appears after 2-4 hours** **Maximum Indic...

ABMDI Registry Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Anacephalic - answerAn infant born without a brain. Coronal plane - answerThe plane that divides the body into front and back (e.g, anterior [ventral] and posterior [dorsal]) halves Mid-sagittal plane - answerThe plane that divides the body into right and left halves Transverse - answerThe plane that divides the body into top and bottom (e.g. superior [cephalad] and inferior [caudal]) halves Lateral - answerSurface or portion of the...

ABMDI Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Official pronouncement of death can: - Correct Answer ️️ -Be defermined by state statute and local customs. Authorization to conduct a medicolegal autopsy must be provided by: - Correct Answer ️️ -The coroner or medical examiner when jurisdiction is established. A previously healthy 4 m.o. Infant is found unresponsive in his crib at home. He is rushed to the hospital, where he is maintained on the respirator for 26 hrs before being declar...

ABMDI Registry Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Anacephalic - Correct Answer ️️ -An infant born without a brain. Coronal plane - Correct Answer ️️ -The plane that divides the body into front and back (e.g, anterior [ventral] and posterior [dorsal]) halves Mid-sagittal plane - Correct Answer ️️ -The plane that divides the body into right and left halves Transverse - Correct Answer ️️ -The plane that divides the body into top and bottom (e.g. superior [cephalad] and inf...

ABMDI Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass Medical examiner/coroner authority at a death scene comes from? - Correct Answer ️️ -the medical examiner/coroner office policy derived from state statutory authority. State systems, or states with a "State Medical Examiner" typically investigate? - Correct Answer ️️ -all deaths within their state that fall under statute. The public information officer (PIO) for your jurisdiction requests information regarding an investigation for ex...