AAMI Embalming 2 Final Exam

AAMI Embalming 2 Final Exam Postmortem evacuation of any substance from an external orifice of the body due to pressure Purge Attained as embalming solution is mixed in the embalming machine Primary dilution In BLANK embalming, preservative solution is injected into an artery and blood is simultaneously removed from a vein Arterial Who is the Father of Embalming? Frederick Ruysch Factors that affect the embalming analysis that come from outside the body Extrinsic factors Apparatus connected to the water supply to create suction, to be used to aspirate contents of body cavities: Hydroaspirator An agent, usually chemical, that possesses disinfecting properties when applied to a precleaned object or surface: Sanitizer Complaints against this gentleman regarding inflated prices, poor services and other examples of unprofessional conduct led to the first set of rules and regulations for the licensing of embalmers and undertakers in the US Richard Burr A safety device required by OSHA that is able to release copious amounts of water in a short time Drench shower A quick drench shower must be provided if? Exposure to formaldehyde is present Author of what would become the first book devoted entirely to embalming procedures published in the US in English? Jean Gannal A device used to impel specially designed metal pins into bone; usually used for mouth closure? Needle injector The destruction and/or inhibition of most pathogenic organisms and their products in or on the body is the definition for? Disinfection A process that renders a substance free of all microorganisms? Sterilization An HIV infected body can be embalmed quite safely if? Universal precautions are utilized Considered to be the inventor of the microscope? Antony van Leeuwenhoek An agent, usually chemical, applied to inanimate objects or surfaces for the purpose of destroying disease causing microbial agents, but usually not bacterial spores Disinfectant Surfactants are used to? Disburse coloring agents and increase germicidal activity Fluids with an index of 36 would? Produce rapid tissue coagulation and fixation with a definite degree of firmness Continuous injection of arterial solution with drainage taken at intervals is called? Continuous Infants that have lived long enough to have been fed or to have breathed Accelerates decomposition Moisture in tissues Accelerates decompostion Destructive to bacteria? Bactericidal First major figure to provide embalming instruction for undertakers in the US? Auguste Renouard Freedom from infection and from any form of life Asepsis Discovered the circulation of blood? William Harvey A copy of the regulatory text for the Bloodborne Pathogens Rule must be readily available and accessible to employees at all times True First to discover capillaries? Marcello Malpighi The correct embalming treatment for a body should be determined solely by the cause of death? False The deceased weighed 400 pounds Intrinsic factor affecting your embalming analysis The embalmer creates BLANK in the embalming machine? Primary dilution Time lapse between death and embalming? Postmortem interval Which of the following is NOT one of the four major factors in making a pre-embalming analysis? Knowledge of the cause of death and any medications administered prior to death It is of no consequence if the arranging funeral director does not see the deceased before making arrangements because the family will tell him everything he needs to know? False Correct embalming treatment is dictated by the condition of the body, not solely by the cause of death? True The correct embalming treatment for a body should be determined solely by the cause of death? False Mrs. Gomez has died and is positioned on the embalming table. As you proceed to complete a pre-embalming analysis you notice: dehydration, and odor and a definite softening of the visible tissue. These are all signs of what? Postmortem physical and chemical changes Created in the body by the mixture of embalming solution, vascular, and interstitial fluids Secondary dilution Excess moisture in the tissues? Edema Rigor mortis is present in the deceased Intrinsic factor affecting your embalming anaylsis Edema is? The abnormal accumulation of fluids in tissue or body cavities The correct embalming treatment for a body should be determined solely by the cause of death False Cancer is what? A cause of death Categories into which a death may fall, such as accident, suicide, homicide, indicate? Manner of death If you see "suicide" on the death certificate, in which section would it appear? Manner of death If you see "accidental" on the death certificate, in which section would it appear? Manner of death The body was found in mid-august, the temperature in the room was 100 degrees F, and there are rats and maggots present on the body Extrinsic factors affecting your embalming analysis Building blocks of which proteins are constructed and the end product of protein digestion Amino acids If you use 6 ounces of a 20 index fluid to make a 3% solution, what will be the total volume or amount of your solution? 40 ounces The greater the postmortem interval, the greater the formaldehyde demand True From inside the body Intrinsic The time lapse between death and embalming is called? Postmortem interval pH is the measure of? Degree of acidity or alkalinity BLANK functions as a preservative and disinfectant, and by itself is an excellent bleaching agent Phenol Fluids with an index of 18 would? Produce moderate, slow-forming flexible firmness with little dehydration Paraformaldehyde is a Solid BLANK contain a higher concentration of preservatives and disinfectants than arterial fluid, and usually have no dyes or deodorants Cavity Fluids Embalming fluids achieve preservation and disinfection by? Bonding proteins together at their peptide linkages The initial color change of decomposing tissue is? Green The pH of embalming fluid is determined by? The fluid manufacturer If 6 ounces of a 20 index arterial fluid are used to prepare a 1% solution, what will be the total volume or amount of your solution? 120 ounces The term that refers to the amount of formaldehyde gas, in grams, dissolved in 100 ml of water Index How many ounces of a 20 index arterial fluid must be used to prepare a 1-gal 3.0% strength solution? 19.2 Buffers are used to? Stabilize the acid base balance Fluid with an index of 36 would be highly effective on? A case of advanced decomposition Postmortem evacuation of any substance from an external orifice of the body as a result of pressure Purge Preservative demand and formaldehyde demand describe the same thing? True BLANK is a rapid acting cautery agent that is excellent for drying areas where skin has been removed. It is also an excellent germicide and is often used as a bleaching agent to lighten discolorations of the skin surface. Phenol A solution containing an excessive amount of surfactants might? Water log tissues The dilution of embalming fluid by the vascular and interstitial fluids in the body? Secondary dilution This reaction initiates the putrefactive process Hydrolysis Humectants are used to? Delay dehydration