Accidental Deaths

Question 2

Identifying a driver (RR)

Answer 2

Soles of shoes
Dicing
Ankle fracture
Seat belt markings
Left-sided injuries
Steering wheel or air bag injuries

Question 3

Most common illicit drugs (RR)

Answer 3

Fentanyl
Cocaine
Heroin
Methamphetamine

Question 4

True or false do you document old needle marks??(RR)

Answer 4

True photography and note all needle marks no matter if old or new.

Question 5

Types of narcan (RR)

Answer 5

Manual
Auto-injecting
Spray
Atomizer

Question 6

What gender is more common in drowning cases? (RR)

Answer 6

Males because they don’t want to admit they can’t swim compared to women.

Question 7

______ is common among children under 5 in Lancaster County (RC)

Answer 7

Farming Accidents

Question 8

Why are most drug overdoses classified as accidental? (RC)

Answer 8

intent
most people do not intend to kill themselves when they do drugs

Question 9

What does illicit drugs and non-illicit drugs mean (RC)

Answer 9

Illicit drugs are illegal while non-illicit drugs are not

Question 10

Name some common accidental deaths (RC)

Answer 10

Motor vehicle crashes, drug overdose, fresh water drowning, falls, fire or thermal burns, choking and farming accidents

Question 11

Motorcycle and bicyclist injuries can be similar to ______ (RC)

Answer 11

ejection injuries

Question 12

types of motor vehicle accidents (HC)

Answer 12

multi and single vehicle, head on, rear-ended, side impact, rollover, rollover with ejection, runovers, pedestrian struck, motorcycles/bicycles

Question 13

what is dicing (HC)

Answer 13

when tempered pieces of glass cause scratches on a person’s body

Question 14

vehicle impact (HC)

Answer 14

when the vehicle strikes its surroundings

Question 15

body impact (HC)

Answer 15

when the body strikes parts of the interior of the car; more likely to be severe if unrestrained (no seatbelt)

Question 16

organ impact (HC)

Answer 16

when the body continues moving (following the force of the prior impacts), and the internal organs strike each other or internal body structure

Question 17

why are most drug overdoses, accidental deaths? (EMM)

Answer 17

because using the intention was not to die but to get intoxicated

Question 18

what is an accidental death? (EMM)

Answer 18

deaths involving injury or poisoning and the outcome was unintentional

Question 19

how can a drug overdose and congestive heart failure look similar? (EMM)

Answer 19

both result in pulmonary edema (too much fluid in the lungs) causing foam cone at the mouth

Question 20

how much water is needed for drowning to be possible?

Answer 20

one minute in one inch of water

Question 21

how long does it take to lose consciousness , while submerged in water? (EMM)

Answer 21

consciousness is usually lost within 3 minutes of being submerged

Question 22

(TJ)True or false. Most drugs overdoses are ruled as accidental deaths.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

(TJ) What are some examples of accidental deaths?

Answer 23

Drowning, choking, burns, motor vehicle crashes

Question 24

(TJ) What are some things you should photograph at a car accident scene?

Answer 24

Victims, tire marks, license plates

Question 25

(TJ) What are some common things to find at a drug overdose scene?

Answer 25

Drug paraphernalia ie. spoons, drug kits, bowls

Question 26

(TJ) True or false. Victims are often found face up in drug overdose cases

Answer 26

False

Question 27

True/false: body impact can still occur while wear a seatbelt. (TM)

Answer 27

True

Question 28

True/false: the steering wheel could not cause any damage when in a motor vehicle accident (TM)

Answer 28

False

Question 29

True or false: when a pedestrian is hit by a moving vehicle the head of femur bone may push through into interior pelvis
(TM)

Answer 29

True

Question 30

True/false: another name for naloxone is narcan
TM

Answer 30

True

Question 31

True/false: there are 3 different forms of narcan
TM

Answer 31

False