FRSC 2600: PATHOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Pathology
study of disease, its causes, and diagnosis
ME (Medical Examiner)
-usually an MD
-appointed by a governing body
Coroner
-elected official
-no required medical training
Pathologist
an MD/DO who studies cause and development of disease
What are areas of speciality for a pathologist?
-Diagnosticians
-Investigators
-Educators
What are an M.E's responsibilities?
-Identify the deceased
-Establish time, date, cause, mechanism, and manner of death
-Notify next of kin
What type of deaths require legal notification?
, -Multiple deaths
-High-profile deaths
-Deaths that occurred in police or correctional custody
-Undetermined or homicidal deaths
-Unusual deaths
-Deaths in which it is critical to establish TOD
-Hit and runs
-Any death in which the investigator is uncertain
Medical Autopsy
Determine cause of death
Document therapeutic results
Study procession of natural disease
Medical education
Correlating clinical diagnosis and symptoms
Forensic Autopsy
Determine cause and manner or death
Recovering, preserving, and documenting evidence
Correlating and documenting circumstances related to the death
Estimating time of death
Provide a detailed report of findings for law enforcement, prosecution and defense
agencies
Rokitansky Method
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
Pathology
study of disease, its causes, and diagnosis
ME (Medical Examiner)
-usually an MD
-appointed by a governing body
Coroner
-elected official
-no required medical training
Pathologist
an MD/DO who studies cause and development of disease
What are areas of speciality for a pathologist?
-Diagnosticians
-Investigators
-Educators
What are an M.E's responsibilities?
-Identify the deceased
-Establish time, date, cause, mechanism, and manner of death
-Notify next of kin
What type of deaths require legal notification?
, -Multiple deaths
-High-profile deaths
-Deaths that occurred in police or correctional custody
-Undetermined or homicidal deaths
-Unusual deaths
-Deaths in which it is critical to establish TOD
-Hit and runs
-Any death in which the investigator is uncertain
Medical Autopsy
Determine cause of death
Document therapeutic results
Study procession of natural disease
Medical education
Correlating clinical diagnosis and symptoms
Forensic Autopsy
Determine cause and manner or death
Recovering, preserving, and documenting evidence
Correlating and documenting circumstances related to the death
Estimating time of death
Provide a detailed report of findings for law enforcement, prosecution and defense
agencies
Rokitansky Method
