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FSE 1150 midterm Exam Questions and Answers
For security, what is advised for the crematory to have? - Ans:✔✔-An alarm system
The deceased should always be handled... - Ans:✔✔-with respect and dignity
The crematory checklist should include - Ans:✔✔-1. clean and orderly
2. employees dress appropriately
3. appropriate licenses are maintained
4. the holding area is dignified and clean
5. alarm system
During the inspection of a crematory the FD - Ans:✔✔-Should have the checklist with them to make sure
they are in compliance
The inspection should take place - Ans:✔✔-during normal business hours
The crematory should be inspected - Ans:✔✔-In person
The crematory inspection checklist - Ans:✔✔-The holding area is dignified and clean
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The crematory refuses to let you come to their facility and will not provide paperwork, what should you
do? - Ans:✔✔-Continue searching for another crematory establishment
When you use a third party crematory, the funeral home should always do what? - Ans:✔✔-Document
all steps
What state were the tri-state findings discovered in - Ans:✔✔-Georgia
What is critical for parties to practice in order to maintain best practices in their working relationship -
Ans:✔✔-Due diligence
How many steps are required in the due diligence process in selecting a 3rd party crematory? - Ans:✔✔-
4
When should a funeral home inspect a third party crematory? - Ans:✔✔-Unannounced & annually
If anything is revealed during the interview process with a third party crematory that concerns the
representative, what should be done? - Ans:✔✔-Discuss issues with the crematory manager and seek
resolution
Things to consider when setting up an interview with a third party crematory - Ans:✔✔-1. Develop a list
of questions
2. Keep records on file at the funeral home to prove due diligence
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Records that will need to be verified when working with a third party crematory are - Ans:✔✔-1.
certificates
2. Licenses
3. Operational records
The cornerstone for establishing and maintaining a good working relationship - Ans:✔✔-Due diligence
The files that you will have for selecting a third party crematory should be kept - Ans:✔✔-In a safe place
in the Funeral Home
What items are necessary when cremating a protocol for selecting a third party crematory? - Ans:✔✔-1.
Minimum standard for identification and preparation of remains
2. Required authorization forms and permits
3. instruction for final disposition
4. Training on how to handle a cremation arrangement conference
What is the state that requires to hold cremated remains for 4 years? - Ans:✔✔-Maine
What should every funeral home have in regards to cremated remains for their employees to follow? -
Ans:✔✔-Written policy
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