Tag: NAME Accredited

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Small Office: Other Documents

These documents provide an example authorization for release of decedent form, a sample medication inventory form, sample waiver of rights, an example FAQ/office flyer and address standards for NAME Reports and Record Keeping, section “F”. These examples are reflective of a small office with autopsies performed at a hospital facility.
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Small Office: Property and Evidence Documents

These documents pertain to evidence collection, packaging, handling, destruction – including medications at the scene – and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A”. These examples are reflective of a small office with autopsies performed at a hospital facility.
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Small Office: Records Documents

These documents pertain to files and records – including death certificates and working with the media – and address standards for NAME Reports and Recording Keeping, section “F”. These examples are reflective of a small office with autopsies performed at a hospital facility.
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Small Office: Morgue Operations Documents

These documents pertain to body receiving and release – including transportation, body procedures, and unclaimed remains – and address standards for NAME Morgue Operations, section “C”. These examples are reflective of a small office with autopsies performed at a hospital facility.
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Large Office: Investigation Guidelines Documents

These documents pertain to the duties and expectations of investigators, scene/photography protocol – including investigator guidelines – and address standards for NAME Investigations, section “B”. These examples are reflective of a large office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Small Office: Mass Disaster Plan

These documents pertain to responding to mass fatality incidents – including mutual aid – and address standards for NAME General, section “A”. These examples are reflective of a small office with autopsies performed at a hospital facility.
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Large Office: Health and Safety Documents

These documents provide guidance for organ procurement, tissue removal, and health and safety – including safety apparel and procedures at scene – and address standards for NAME General, section “A”. These examples are reflective of a large office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Large Office: Postmortem Examination Documents

These documents pertain to autopsy reports and performing forensic examinations, and address standards for NAME Morgue Operations, section “C”. These examples are reflective of a large office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Small Office: Health and Safety Documents

These documents provide guidance for health and safety, autopsy refusal, organ tissue release – including peer review quality assurance – and address standards for NAME General, section “A”. These examples are reflective of a small office with autopsies performed at a hospital facility.
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Small Office: Case Involvement Documents

These documents pertain to case notification, decedent identification, scene investigation protocol, scattered remains/body recovery – including notifying next of kin, and more – and address standards for NAME Investigations, section “B”. These examples are reflective of a small office with autopsies performed at a hospital facility.