ABMDI Questions Practice Exam/18
Answered Questions 2024
Medical examiner/coroner authority at a death scene comes from? - -the
medical examiner/coroner office policy derived from state statutory
authority.
-State systems, or states with a "State Medical Examiner" typically
investigate? - -all deaths within their state that fall under statute.
-The public information officer (PIO) for your jurisdiction requests
information regarding an investigation for exclusive release. The investigator
should? - -advise the PIO of office policy and decline to provide information
that would not otherwise be provided to other news agencies.
-he pathologist has identified the cause of death of a 62-year-old male as
acute myocardial infarction. The victim's spouse calls you two days after
your scene investigation to request the results of the autopsy. You should - -
interpret the pathologist's findings (heart attack) to her.
-Death due to contact with an electrical device is primarily related to - -the
number of amps received by the victim.
-What level of carbon monoxide saturation of hemoglobin is most commonly
seen to cause the death of a child? - -20 to 30%.
-Official pronouncement of death is by? - -Is determined by state statute
and local customs
-authorization to conduct. a medicolegal autopsy must be provided by? - -
the coroner/medical examiner when jurisdiction is established
-You should notify your SIDS program when? - -as soon as possible following
an autopsy confirming the SIDS death
-which of the following is not normally considered for organ/tissue
procurement?
A. Liver and kidneys
B. long bones and pelvis
C. reproductive organs
D. heart valves
E. pancreas and skin - -C
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