Chap 1 and 2 Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

Florida state laws and regulations

A

Chapter 497

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2
Q

When shipping bodies out of the country contact that countries…

A

Consulate

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3
Q

Cremated remains and traveling internationally

A

You must get permission to do so

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4
Q

Caskets being shipped out should go in a …

A

Airtray

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5
Q

Combo container

A

No casket for shipping. It serves as a casket and airtray

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6
Q

Seeing the word CASKET automatically think…

A

Airtray

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7
Q

Use gel packs and dry ice when…

A

Not embalming

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8
Q

True or False: Embalming is not required by law

A

True

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9
Q

Domestic shipping means

A

From state to state

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10
Q

Most planes will carry ___ deceased bodies

A

2

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11
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True or False: Shipping bodies nationally requires a passport

A

False

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12
Q

Common Law

A

Fills in the gaps. Provides principles that gives us our rights as members of society

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13
Q

Federal trade commissioner

A

Requires funeral homes to give a general price list.

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14
Q

How many hours minimal for cremation

A

48 hours Remember: 48 to cremate

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15
Q

How long does the doctor have to sign death certificate

A

72 hours - 3 days

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16
Q

True or False: Never look more shocked than the family

17
Q

True or False: Funeral Directors must stay with the deceased/casket until chain of custody supersedes

18
Q

True or False: It is not up to the family for embalming

19
Q

How many death certificates does Florida have

A

2; one long and one short.

20
Q

Legal document filed by Funeral homes

A

Death Certificate

21
Q

True or False: Florida only has watermark and not raised mark

22
Q

‘Dead body’ means

A

Deprived of life not yet entirely disintegrated

23
Q

Dead body must meet these requirements:

((Hint)) There’s 3

A
  1. Body of a human being (animals not included)
  2. Without life
  3. Not entirely disintegrated
24
Q

True or False: It’s okay to call cremated remains ‘ASHES’

25
Options for disposition | ((Hint)) There's 3
1. Anatomical Donation 2. Burial 3. Cremation
26
What service to use after viewing and then body is cremated- The urn being sent to a different state using
USPS
27
Viewing, church service in a casket, then transferred to another country
Airtray and Consulate
28
Viewing in a casket then transfer to another state
Airtray and no consulate
29
Other options with dead bodies
1. Alkaline hydralysis 2. Green Burial 3. Scattering at sea 4. Burial at sea
30
How many (off shore) miles legally can cremated remains be scattered
3 nautical miles
31
GPL
Preneed and Atneed
32
True or False: GPL effective does not need to be up to date
False; effective dates need to be up to date
33
When are death certificates filed
When the family meets with the Funeral Director
34
True or False: Corpse means the same as dead body.
True
35
Cremated remains are
Disintegrated corpse or bones of a skeleton
36
True or False: These above do not constitute “dead body” in the eyes of the law
True