Which of the following scenarios is considered by most states to be a medical examiner case?
A) Any violent or unexpected death
B) Death of a criminal who is on probation
C) Death of a person under 45 years of age
D) Any patient who dies outside the hospital
Answer: A) Any violent or unexpected death
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Which of the following would be an example of a "leading question"?
A) "You are probably having stomach cramps, too, aren't you?" B) "Did you have anything to eat before the pain started?" C) "Have you taken anything to relieve the pain?" D) "Does your chest hurt when you cough?"
The surrogate decision maker:
A) must be an immediate family member of the patient. B) is legally obligated to make decisions as the patient would want. C) must recertify his or her decision-making status every 10 years D) can make decisions for a patient who has decision-making capacity.