An adult patient’s heart rate drops from 82 to 40/min immediately after a suction catheter is inserted into the trachea and before suction is applied to the airway. Which of the following is the most probable cause?

Coroners are elected officials and in most jurisdictions the only credentials required for being placed on the ballot are a high school diploma and a voter registration.

All guns need to have their serial numbers and both sides of the weapon photographed after they are made safe.

NAME is a national professional organization that was established in 1966 and is open only to forensic pathologists.

One of the hardest parts of photographing a death scene is:

If a gun is used to cause injury to another person, many factors will be needed to determine intent.

The ___________maintains a list of the medical examiner and coroner jurisdictions within the United States.

______________ is the study of physical characteristics of an individual that make them unique.  It involves recording measurements of various body regions such as forearms, trunk, ears, etc.

It is better to remove a weapon protruding from the body prior to transport.

The history of the term coroner originates from the term “crowding” a tax collector for the dead and originated in England.