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Tirant22

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on: Jul 22, 2018
An autopsy would most likely be performed in all of the following cases EXCEPT
 
  a. death from a known communicable disease
  b. death due to a known cause
  c. death of a person in which worker's compensation will be involved
  d. death of a person in which there were no witnesses

Question 2

Which modality is licensed in many states?
 
  a. therapeutic touch c. reflexology
  b. healing touch d. massage


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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An autopsy is performed to determine the cause of death. Autopsy results are used in cases of suspicious death or the presence of communicable disease. The cause of death also has implications regarding payment from insurance policies and worker's compensation.

Answer to Question 2

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Massage therapy is now recognized as a highly beneficial modality and is prescribed by a number of physicians. In addition, most states now have licensing requirements for massage practitioners.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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