The algor - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Abandonment - Unilateral termination of care by the EMT without the patient's consent and without making provisions for transferring care to another medical professional with the skills and training necessary to meet the needs of the patient. abdomen - The body cavity that contains the major organs of digestion and excretion. It is located below the diaphragm and above the pelvis. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) - A rapidly fatal condition in which the walls of the aorta in the abdomen we...

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 - Answer-Stiffness 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 Indicator is after 8-12 hours** -Onset and Dissipation of rigor is rapid in children c...

ABMDI Demonstrating Scientific Knowledge Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Sings of Death Include: - Correct 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 - Correct Answer ️️ -Stiffness of the body that sets in several hours after death Rigor Mortis (Continued) - Correct Answer ️️ --Starts in the smaller muscles (jaw, extremities) **First Indi...

How quickly does the body lose heat after death? - Approximately 1.5 degrees Fahrenheit per hour until it reaches surrounding environment temp Who did the fingerprint at the crime scene belong to? - Alex Garcia What is rigor mortis? - stiffening of the muscles after death What is lividity? - Pooling of the blood after death What is algor mortis? - Cooling of the body after death What causes your muscles to become stiff after death, or rigor mortis? - The loss of ATP which lasts for about ...

What are the 5 steps to a crime scene investigation? correct answers1) Interview 2) Examine 3) Photograph 4) Sketch 5) Process Glastier Equation correct answers98.4-recorded temp. _______________ 1.5 hr = #hrs since death What are the steps to experimental design? correct answers1) Question 2) Research 3) Hypothesis 4) Test 5) Analyze 6) Communicate Algor Mortis correct answersReduction in body temp. after death Lividity correct answersDiscolored, bluish appearence caused ...

Referring to this week's reading: which of the following best describes the main point of the article? dont know Referring to this weekly reading: for what purpose does the writer suggest using restricted drainage for enhancing emaciated features restricted drainage will create intravascular pressure so that large volumes of solution will enter and remain in facial tissues Select all that apply: which of the following drainage techniques would be considered restricted drainage ...

Study Stack for Midterm SCI 225Tay-Sachs disease - correct answer A disease that results in accumulation of lipids, in the nerve cells of the brain. What causes metaplasia in humans? - correct answer cell injury from noxious (poisonous) stimuli Algor Mortis - correct answer The cooling of the body after death Dysplasia is characterized by - correct answer abnormal changes in cell secretions Clastogens - correct answer agents tht cause chromosomal breakage What is tatooing and stip...

UTAH POST LEO 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ Considerations for ID of the dead body 1. Most cases can be ID from on-scene investigations 2. When visual ID not possible, scientific means of DNA, fingerprints, and dental records will be used. 3. Fingerprints only done at knowledge and consent of OME 4. Other useful methods include clothing, jewelry, tattoos, and xrays. Considers for toxicology sampling 1. Collected on all OME cases. 2. Samples include blood, urine, liver, bile, and vitreous. 3....

The nurse is caring for a patient with a genetic disease that is transmitted through autosomal recessive inheritance. Which is the most likely diagnosis? correct answers Cystic Fibrosis Adaptive cellular mechanisms function to: correct answers protect cells from injury If a patient liquefactive necrosis, which organ should the nurse asses first? correct answers Brain The nurse in the genetics clinic is describing a genetic disease that leads to progressive dementia in middle to late adu...

Additive Rule - Answer States that the probability of an event occurring that can do so in more than one way is the sum of their individual probabilities. Albert Osborn - Answer Developed the fundamental principles of document examination. Algor mortis - Answer A process that occurs after death in which the body temperature continually cools until it reaches the ambient temperature. Alphonse Bertillion - Answer Devised the first scientific system of personal identification in 18...