Tag: IACME Accredited

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Small Office: Property and Evidence Documents

These documents pertain to illicit drug and personal effects guidance, prescription medication – including chain of custody – and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A”, IACME Investigative Practices, section “B”, as well as IACME Morgue Facilities, section “C”. These examples are reflective of a small office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Medium Office: Property and Evidence Documents

These documents pertain to property and evidence control – including prescription medication, and firearm safekeeping – and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A”, IACME Investigative Practices, section “B”, as well as IACME Morgue Facilities, section “C”. These examples are reflective of a medium-sized office that performs autopsies in-house and at other facilities.
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Medium Office: Annual Report and Other Documents

These documents provide examples of the following: an annual report, an informational brochure, staff responsibilities, cremation and disposition authorization, a vehicle supply list, a body release form, ID confirmation, and admonition opposing autopsy and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A” and Investigative Practices, section “B”. This example is reflective of a medium-sized office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Medium Office: Annual Report and Other Documents

These documents include examples of the following: an annual report, forms for evidence inventories and chain of custody, a medication log, a report of death, an information sheet for family and a transportation sheet, and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A”. This example is reflective of a medium-sized office with autopsies performed at their state medical examiner’s office.
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Medium Office: Toxicology Documents

These documents pertain to toxicology – including other samples and rapid toxicology guidelines – and address standards for IACME Laboratory Services, section “D”. These examples are reflective of a medium-sized office that performs autopsies in-house and at other facilities.
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Medium Office: Morgue Operations and Lab Services Documents

These documents pertain to body receiving and releasing, disposition of unclaimed decedents, in-house autopsy policy, portable dental machines – including x-ray machines, and Rapid DNA machine use – and address standards for IACME Morgue Facilities, section “C” as well as IACME Laboratory Services, section “D”. These examples are reflective of a medium-sized office that performs autopsies in-house and at other facilities.