NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

TOXICOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:A Forensic Toxicologist would identify the persons sex, age or race based on personal characteristics.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some primary duties of a forensic toxicologist include: Testing tissues such as bodily fluids for drugs, alcohol, chemicals, gases and other substances. Measuring the concentration of substances within the tissues. Researching the effects of alcohol or substance consumption under specific circumstances.

Detailed explanation-2: -Individual Characteristics-Evidence that can be associated with a common source with a high degree of certainty. The probability the specimens are of common origin is so high as to defy mathematical calculations. Evidence associated with individual characteristics include fingerprints, DNA and striations on a bullet.

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