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History, Principle and Practice Exam
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TSA - - - correct answer ✅Transportation Security Administration How much was spent in pet cremation in 2014? - - - correct answer ✅An estimated $59 billion What was the life expectancy in 2011? - - - correct answer ✅ 79 years of age What is the #1 reason families choose cremation? - - - correct answer ✅expense is lower US cremation rate in 2013? - - - correct answer ✅45%
- In 1960, only 3.5% cremation rate in US What is the #1 advantage to cremation? - - - correct answer ✅mobility, easy to transport What is the fastest growing age group segment? - - - correct answer ✅85 year olds and above
History, Principle and Practice Exam
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Top 2 places to hold a memorial event or funeral memorial are: - - - correct answer ✅- parks
- theatres or hotel event spaces Top reason for choosing cremation - - - correct answer ✅- cost
- saves land
Reasons why families are discouraged from having some type of memorial service during direct cremation - - - correct answer ✅- expense
- emotional burden
- feel it is unnecessary What is the annual cremation growth rate? - - - correct answer ✅1.83% What year was predicted would see cremation exceed earth burial?
History, Principle and Practice Exam
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When must FD give GPL? - - - correct answer ✅any time someone asks in person When must FD reach for pen at the arrangement conference? - - - correct answer ✅after 15-20 minutes, as can lose trust of family
- do not start with facts, just conversate Where should FD meet the family? - - - correct answer ✅At the door Follow Through Procedure - - - correct answer ✅- order all necessary merchandise and services
- verify all necessary contacts that need to be made
- check all necessary information obtain and record What docs require accurate vital statistics? - - - correct answer ✅- Death Certificate
- Obituary
- Military Honors
- Social Security Notifications
History, Principle and Practice Exam
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Direct Cremation ID - - - correct answer ✅- time is limited
- number of people is minimal
- use a dignified place What is the best method for identification? - - - correct answer ✅ID by NOK in a viewing How does the general public view cremation? - - - correct answer ✅as having no service and / or viewing What is the 1st person to hear the death story considered? - - - correct answer ✅A hero How is the order on how the Arrangement Conference determined?
- correct answer ✅driven by the family When does a FH become optional? - - - correct answer ✅when a family chooses direct cremation, as they do not need to contact FH If couple that bought Pre-Need in 1984 wants to change plans, what must the counselor provide? - - - correct answer ✅Today's GPL
History, Principle and Practice Exam
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When was the FTC Funeral Rule placed in effect and when was it revised? - - - correct answer ✅- went into effect 4/28/
- revised in 1994
- original goal to protect the consumer Alternative container - - - correct answer ✅unfinished wood box or non metal box without interior lining to case human remains Direct Cremation on GPL - - - correct answer ✅- price range required disclosure
- price when family provides own container and alternative container The 3 areas of FTC Funeral Rule dealing directly with cremation - - - correct answer ✅- required disclosure
- itemized price
- misrepresentation being prohibited When family wants to scatter remains, what should FD mainly advise? - - - correct answer ✅scattering of the remains is irrevocable. Must make family aware
History, Principle and Practice Exam
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Approximate Urn capacities - - - correct answer ✅- adult - 200 cubic inches
- child - 70 cubic inches
- infant - less than 30 cubic inches What do urn vaults and urn grave liners offer? - - - correct answer ✅- vault- sealing qualities that deter water and soil
- grave liner- support the weight of the earth Metals used in urn construction are: - - - correct answer ✅bronze, copper, steel Keepsake Urns - - - correct answer ✅- 200-270 cubic inches normal capacity
- designed to divide cremated remains FD must have family choose what 2 things when choosing cremation? - - - correct answer ✅choose cremation container and urn
History, Principle and Practice Exam
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Terms associated with green options: - - - correct answer ✅- pouches
- wicker containers
- shrouds
- problems are not rigid enough and may not allow safe and successful placement of remains in cremation retort. Huge fire hazard Another word for ceremonial casket: - - - correct answer ✅Rental casket What are 2 types of basic burial caskets? - - - correct answer ✅metal and wood What kind of wood is considered a hardwood? - - - correct answer ✅Cherry wood Which components of wood caskets are made of metal? - - - correct answer ✅hinges, latches, spring system, screws. All must be sifted for after final cremation, before giving remains to family
History, Principle and Practice Exam
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What materials are ideal for construction of cremation containers? -
- correct answer ✅- particle board and wood
- NO fiberglass, plastic or styrofoam Zinc or products containing zinc: - - - correct answer ✅should never be cremated, as they release a thick cloud of smoke and may damage retort IF a metal is to be cremated, when should this be done? - - - correct answer ✅as the last cremation of the day Types of caskets to use - - - correct answer ✅burial, ceremonial or cremation Purpose for a cremation container - - - correct answer ✅dignified option for viewing remains and is an encasement to assist in loading of the remains to the retort itself Aaa - - - correct answer ✅1400- 1800 degrees Farenheit
History, Principle and Practice Exam
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conservation of natural resources, reduction of carbon emission, protection of worker health and the restoration and preservation of habitat REAPER - - - correct answer ✅-Respond to the Pain
- Engage the Stories
- Articulate Options
- Paint the Picture
- Encourage Ceremony
- Review and Refer
- Follow Through States where cremations are high with church affiliations - - - correct answer ✅- Western US- 49 %
- where the Midwest is more to having the body present Columbarium - - - correct answer ✅room or building with niches for cremated remains to be stored.
History, Principle and Practice Exam
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Cinerary Urn - - - correct answer ✅another definition of permanent urn Ferrous metals - - - correct answer ✅- any metal formed of iron
- steel, stainless steel Non Ferrous materials - - - correct answer ✅- metal not formed from iron
- bronze, copper make up majority
