Practicum Final Master Guide
what is the social security lump sum death benefit for one individual
$255
how long do NOK have to file for lump sum death benefit
2 years from date of final disposition
Under no circumstances should cremains be kept at a facility for more than
3 days
Size for OBC
30 x 86
what is the largest size of infant casket
5 ft
at what age do children understand death is final and irreversible but believe themselves to be invincible
6-10 years
the PEL test occurs over what period of time
8 hours
administrator
A person appointed by the court to manage the estate of a deceased person who left no will.
Fixed multiple pricing
A price determination method whereby the casket cost is multiplied by a constant factor describes
decrease in body temperature antemortem
Agonal Algor
Cement of Lips
Behind the weather line
Pricing method that shows separately only the price for the services to be rendered and the price for the casket is
Bi-unit pricing
the title of a Buddhist priest
Bonze
the pagoda is the place of worship for which religion
Buddhism
a group of men or women who care for the dead in Judaism
Chevrah Kadisha
In what religion are you required to be buried facing East?
Christians
Materials for GRAVE LINERS
Concrete, Fiberglass and polymer, wood
Postmortem chemical changes
Decomposition, rigor mortis, postmortem staining, change in pH
Denial
Defense mechanism by which people refuse to accept reality as a means of protecting their ego
what type of aspirator uses a motor to aspirate cavities
Electric aspirator
inflamation of the hearts inner lining
Endocarditis
on the evening of the visitation service, multiple cousins, friends, and co-workers arrive at the funeral home early. They expect that you will direct them to the visitation area. As the immediate family has yet to arrive, what action is appropriate to take.
Explain that the immediate family has yet to arrive.
application form for lump sum benefit payment
Form S.S.A 8
Quasi-property
In legal terminology, a dead human body is considered:
attachment theory
John Bowlby's theory that children are biologically predisposed to develop attachments to caregivers as a means of increasing the chances of their own survival
What religion has the option of using an OBC or not
Judaism
Improper positioning of the head on the headrest may interfere with drainage from the
Jugular vein
difference between merchandise cost and selling price
Markup
a building containing crypts or vaults for entombment
Mausoleum
Outer burial containers are commonly made out of what
Metal or concrete
What stitches can be used in place of trocar button
N stitch, Purse
What standard includes the SDS?
OSHA Hazardous Communication Standard
When refrigerating an unembalmed body, what should be done
Raise head and neck
A genus of rod-shaped, gram negative, pathogenic, intracellular parasitic Microorganisms
Rickettsial
burns that have blisters are classified as
Second degree
Firm of tissues
Sign of Diffusion
The irreversible end of a person's vital functions, including the heart and lung
Somatic Death
Bowlby
Studied attachment in human children
A hardening compound is an example of what
Supplemental chemical
Which of the following actions would help normalize the moisture content of an emaciated body?
The slow injection of a mild solution
Mode
The value that occurs most frequently in a given data set. A funeral provider would look at this score to determine what sold the most
a private or civil wrong other than by breach of contract for which there may be action for damages
Tort
cremated remains will only be sent via
U.S. Postal Service
application for VA marker or headstone
VA 40-1330
Worden
Who created the four tasks of mourning
Is phenol a bleaching agent?
Yes
Split Injection, intermittent drainage
You are embalming a body by injecting through the common carotid and draining through the femoral vein. you open and close the drain tube while continuously injecting arterial fluid. what techniques are you using
cenotaph
a monument erected to the memory of the dead, with the dead human body not present
intermediate hue
a pigmentary hue produced by mixing, in equal quantities, a primary hue with its adjacent secondary hue on the color wheel EX. yellow-Orange
the burial vault in which a dome is lowered over the base
air seal
A proper container in which to cremate a deceased would be an
alternative container
points of origin and termination in relation to adjacent structures used to designate the boundaries of arteries
anatomical limits
the person who gives up possession but not the title of person property in a bailment
bailor
Third stage of dying according to Kubler Ross
bargaining
The anatomical guide for the ____________ artery is posterior to the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle.
brachial
concex
curvature of the lips
in order to obtain a burial transit permit, what must be filed first
death certificate
The decomposition of protein by the action of aerobic bacteria is
decay
someone gifted real estate in a will
devisee
when do you inspect a third party Crematory
during business hours
proper term for placing human remains in a crypt
entombment
the person stated in a will to carry out the rights of the decedent
executor
An abscess or pyogenic infection of the sweat gland or hair follicle.
furuncle
constructive custody
having the authority to control disposition although another party has physical possession
A Mormon family is making service arrangements and reminds you what about the Bishop
he does not recieve an honorarium
a funeral rite devoid of any religious connotation
humanistic
what instrument is used to inject arterial solution into thoracic walls of an autopsied body
hypo-valve trocar
the embalmber is restoring a laceration on the eyelid, what should the embalmer know
if it is an abnormal marking
In a normal eye closure the eyelids should meet
inferior 1/3rd of the orbit
in an arrangement conference, who supplies vital statistics about the deceased
informant
what is it called when there is no will in place
intestate
largest family unit
joint
burial garments utilized by Muslims
kafan
Hebrew name for grave
kever
If the right common carotid is raised where should the practitioner look for the vein
lateral and superficial
The anatomical guide for the axillary artery is at the medial border of the
located behind the medial border of the coracobrachialis muscle
the liturgical celebration celebration of the eucharist in the Roman catholic church
mass
the presence of _______ in the embalming fluid helps to reduce the polymerization of the formaldehyde
methanol
which is a means of softening wax to alter the wax consistency for RA
mixing with cream cosmetics
Embalming without authorization would result in a charge of what
mutilation
in a procession, where does the family wait for the priest and cantor
narthex
receptacle for community placement of cremated remains
ossuary
2 inches
oversize caskets increase for each extra width by
what is the most common method of weighing copper
oz per square foot
which of the following would indicate a postmortem extravascular discoloration
postmortem stain
bacteria that prefer cold temperatures
psychrophile
the center of venous drainage
right atrium of the heart
gathered casket interior type made with a sewing machine and multiple needles
shirred
Grecian nose
straight from root to tip
The casket part that attaches the bar to the ear/lug is called
the arm
restorative art
the care of the deceased to recreate natural form and color
the length of the nose is equal to
the length of the ear
Bi-unit pricing method
the total sum of a product that includes the individual costs for services and items
bacteria that thrive in high temps
thermophile
1/20
thickness of a 20g metal casket would be
Abut
to join at one end or be next to
the remains should be kept in a cremation container with the proper id attached
to the body
a poisonous substance of plant or animal source
toxin
On the surface of the forearm from the center of the antecubital fossa to a point between the fourth and fifth fingers is the linear guide for the
ulnar artery.
Blister like elevation of skin containing serous fluid
vesicle
