NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -Complete autopsy is defined to include a detailed external examination of the entire body, and an internal examination to include the removal and dissection of all thoraco-abdominal and neck organs, opening the head with the removal and examination of the brain.

Detailed explanation-2: -As a rule, an Autopsy Report should normally contain data regarding preliminary particulars; external examination, including findings at the scene; internal examination with special reference to detailed examination of stomach and its contents; special examinations and investigations; and opinion.

Detailed explanation-3: -Common questions include the identity of the deceased person, the time of injury and death and the presence of medical evidence (for example bullets, hair, fibers, semen).

Detailed explanation-4: -The circumstances that require almost always an autopsy: 1. Fire deaths, when the body is altered by fire. 2. Homicides or any cases in which another person is in anyway a possible factor in the death.