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NVLRR Funeral Arranger License Exam, Exams of Advanced Education

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NVLRR Funeral Arranger License Exam

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NVLRR Funeral Arranger License
Exam
Within how many hours after the occurrence of death shall the funeral director
present the completed certificate of death to the local registrar? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔✔ 72 hours
If cremated remains have not been claimed by the agent, the operator of a
crematory may dispose of the remains after how many months? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔✔ 24
Each licensed embalmer who has under his/her supervision a person serving as an
apprentice embalmer must file a report of apprenticeship with the secretary of the
Board. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Semiannually
A license issued by the board may be revoked for all of the following reasons
EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ conviction of any misdemeanor
The Casket Price List must include all of the following information EXCEPT -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ all caskets requiring special ordering.
Direct cremation facility - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Location dedicated to direct
cremation, no other services.
Crematory - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Facility with crematory retorts and holding.
Funeral Directors do - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Prepare or contract embalming,
cremation burial/disposal AND direct and supervise funerals, burials, cremations or
dispositions of the dead.
Exclusions to International conference of examining boards? - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔✔ People who shroud the dead, cemetery employees who only work in
cemeteries, federal institutions, armed forces and Native Tribes
Duties of a funeral director who obtains unclaimed remains thought to be a
veteran? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. Report the name of the dept. of Veteran
services within a year.
2. After receiving report the remains are a veteran, arrange disposition with:
veteran cemetery or dept. of vet services.
Who is on the Nv Funeral and Cemetery Board - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 2 active
directors or embalmers, 1 active crematory operator, 1 cemetery or direct
cremation facility operator, 3 people not affiliated with the funeral business
How often can the board call for an inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Once
every 2 years by someone not a member of the board.
Embalmers with apprentices must: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Report semiannually
about work done by the apprentice. Keep the apprentice no more than 2
consecutive years, and personally supervise work done by the apprentice.
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Exam

Within how many hours after the occurrence of death shall the funeral director present the completed certificate of death to the local registrar? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 72 hours If cremated remains have not been claimed by the agent, the operator of a crematory may dispose of the remains after how many months? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 24 Each licensed embalmer who has under his/her supervision a person serving as an apprentice embalmer must file a report of apprenticeship with the secretary of the Board. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Semiannually A license issued by the board may be revoked for all of the following reasons EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ conviction of any misdemeanor The Casket Price List must include all of the following information EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ all caskets requiring special ordering. Direct cremation facility - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Location dedicated to direct cremation, no other services. Crematory - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Facility with crematory retorts and holding. Funeral Directors do - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Prepare or contract embalming, cremation burial/disposal AND direct and supervise funerals, burials, cremations or dispositions of the dead. Exclusions to International conference of examining boards? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ People who shroud the dead, cemetery employees who only work in cemeteries, federal institutions, armed forces and Native Tribes Duties of a funeral director who obtains unclaimed remains thought to be a veteran? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. Report the name of the dept. of Veteran services within a year.

  1. After receiving report the remains are a veteran, arrange disposition with: veteran cemetery or dept. of vet services. Who is on the Nv Funeral and Cemetery Board - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 2 active directors or embalmers, 1 active crematory operator, 1 cemetery or direct cremation facility operator, 3 people not affiliated with the funeral business How often can the board call for an inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Once every 2 years by someone not a member of the board. Embalmers with apprentices must: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Report semiannually about work done by the apprentice. Keep the apprentice no more than 2 consecutive years, and personally supervise work done by the apprentice.

Funeral Directors must be/have: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 18+ years old, with good moral standing. Passed the Directors Exam, 1 year as a funeral arranger and be licensed by the Board. Funeral Arrangers must: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Be 18+ years old with good moral standing, pass arranger exam. Do licenses need to be displayed in the workplace? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Yes. False or misleading advertising for caskets and prices can include: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Listing ONLY casket prices. Charging cost and a percentage for goods and services. Selling stock in establishment that doesn't grant percentage ownership. Charging below a reasonable cost of merchandise and overhead. Saying competitors charge too much. Advertising under false information. False or misleading advertising can also include: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Claiming to be attacked by competitors. Claiming to defend public interest/not being in a monopoly. Not stating limits of direct cremation (in a direct cremation facility). Unprofessional conduct includes: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Misrepresentation or Fraud of business. Soliciting. Employment of solicitors. Grounds for disciplinary action: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. Gross incompetency.

  1. Unprofessional, unethical or dishonest conduct.
  2. Habitual intemperance.
  3. Illegally/fraud while embalming.
  4. Employing solicitors.
  5. Malpractice.
  6. Gross immorality.
  7. Using illegal drugs.
  8. Felony conviction regarding embalming.
  9. False advertisement.
  10. Refusal of body to those legally entitled to it.

Embalmers must be/have: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 18+ years old, in good moral standing, a high school graduate. Complete 12 months in mortuary science with 1+ year apprentice experience. Embalmed 50+ bodies as an apprentice. Present two witnesses of to-be embalmer's good character to the board and pass the board exam and pay necessary fees. Discipline for neglect and false certification of a physician on a death certificate? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ $250 fine for neglecting or refusing to give funeral agent the medical death certificate. $250 fine for knowingly making a false death certificate. T or F. It is illegal for anyone to sign an incomplete death certificate. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ True. A burial permit includes: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. A statement by the local health officer and their signature of approval.

  1. Permission to inter, remove or otherwise dispose of the deceased.
  2. Name, age, sex, SOC, cause of death, place dead will be interred or buried and other required information. Time period to acquire a burial permit? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 72 hours to be issued a permit after death. Required GPL disclosures. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. Consumer right to chooser services.
  3. Embalming
  4. Alternative containers for cremation.
  5. Casket price List.
  6. Basic fees and services.
  7. Outer burial container price list. What must the CPL contain? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. Name of the business.
  8. Caption "Casket Price List"
  9. Effective date of the CPL
  10. Price of each casket and the alternative container that doesn't require special ordering. When do you provide a GPL and CPL? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Give the GPL before discussing services and to anyone who walks in the door. Give the CPL before discussing containers.

Are you required to give prices over the phone? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Yes, it is FTC law that prices are accurately given over the phone about the GPL and CPL. Is it legal to always require embalming? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ No, embalming is only required for death caused by infectious disease and open casket visitations and services. Is it legal to require outer burial containers? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Yes, cemeteries may require vaults. Is it legal to require caskets for cremation? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ No, it is not. If embalming is needed you need to: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ state why on the statement of goods and services. Can you add an extra charge for third party caskets? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ No, it is illegal. When can embalming be done charged for? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. After having exercised due diligence and have no reason to believe the family does not want embalming.

  1. If state law requires embalming for that decedent.
  2. Express permission from the authorizing agent. Stillbirth is: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 20+ weeks gestation, child is dead after birth. What are vital statistics? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Birth and death records, marriage and divorce records and other demographic data like name, age, SS#, and contact info. If a death occurs with no medical personnel present the Funeral Director will: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Notify health officer, coroner or deputy and refer the case for immediate investigation and certification. Who can certify a cause of death? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. Physician
  3. Coroner or coroner deputy. Direct cremation - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Cremation without viewing or services. Immediate Burial - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Disposition of remains without viewing, and any services. How long are price lists kept on record? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ For 1 year. Regulatory fee. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ $10 state fee for funeral services. Grounds for embalmer to be disciplined? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 13 grounds for action. Gross incompetence, malpractice, & false/misleading advertising. How does the board take authorized disciplinary action? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Refuse, revoke, suspend license. Impose a fine, probation or public reprimand.

When must you bury or cremate? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Within a reasonable time after death, except in cases of dissection. Can you move cremated remains in the state without a permit? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Yes, may be handled by NOK in any manner they see fit within state. What is the responsibility of a surviving spouse or parent of deceased? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ NOK is responsible for the decent burial/cremation of a spouse or child within a reasonable time after death. Priority order for authorizing agents in burial and cremation? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. A person who holds legal authorization over decedent.

  1. Spouse.
  2. Adult child.
  3. Either parent.
  4. Adult sibling.
  5. A grandparent.
  6. A guardian.
  7. One who executes an affidavit to accept responsibility. Can a funeral establishment require a majority of legal representatives to agree on disposition of deceased? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ If more than one person is authorized to order disposition, the funeral establishment can require a majority to agree on disposition. Can a county or state agency order a cremation? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ If deceased was indigent or has a public guardian, or is the responsibility of an agent of the state, the public office may order the disposition. Can a representative of a scientific institution or medical facility order burial or cremation? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Yes, if the deceased donated their body to the institution. Can a living person order their own final disposition? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Yes, with proper documentation. Can a living person designate someone to be in charge of their final disposition? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A person over 18 may authorize another person to order the burial/cremation in a properly formatted affidavit before a notary. When is a person of authority presumed to be unavailable to act to order final disposition? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ When they are unable or unwilling to make final arrangements for burial or cremation within 30 days, it is assumed they are not reasonably available to act.

Can you have a funeral in a home or other chosen location? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Upon authorization a funeral director may have services at a home or other location. What has to be on the statement of goods and services? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A signature of the licensed arranger/director and LIC number. What do you have to disclose about the location of the deceased? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Disclose, in writing the location of the remains where the body is stored, embalmed and cremated. What does a direct cremation facility must disclose in writing before providing services? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Must of signature of legal NOK stating they can not:

  1. Provide any rites or ceremonies.
  2. Provide facilities for rites and ceremonies.
  3. Embalm
  4. Bury
  5. Provide viewing, other than ID viewing. Proper care and storage of human remains? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Remains must be:
  6. Treated with proper respect and dignity.
  7. Clothed or completely covered with cooler or after embalming.
  8. Must not be stored on the floor.
  9. Stored and transported face up.
  10. Not placed on other remains during storage or transportation.
  11. Storage must be sanitary. Does a funeral establishment have to have an embalmer? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Every funeral establishment must employ or retain a licensed embalmer. 3 things only a licensed FD/FA or embalmer do? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. Selling or offering to sell at-need services, embalming or cremation.
  12. Planning or arranging details of at-need services, embalming or cremation.
  13. Negotiating financial arrangements for at-need services, embalming or cremation. What functions can only embalmers and apprentices do? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Embalmers and supervised apprentices are the only ones who can: Inject and disinfecting or preserving solutions.

NRS 642.530 - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Judicial review NRS 642.540 - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Stay decision of the board upon pending review. NRS 642.555 - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Actions and remedies of prohibited acts. NRS 642.590 - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Civil penalties for acting without a license. Disposition - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ immediate disposing of a dead human body or the immediate transportation of the body to the care of the funeral establishment, responsible 3rd party, or immediate family for direct cremation or burial. Funeral Arranger - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ any person employed by a funeral establishment who meets with families or other persons authorized to order disposition of remains and to plan funeral services pursuant to NRS451. Funeral Director - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. a person engaged in, conducting business or holding themself out as engaged in; (A). preparing or contracting to prepare by embalming or in any other manner dead human bodies for burial, cremation, or disposal, or directing and supervising burial, cremation, or disposal of dead human bodies. (B). Directing, supervising, or contracting to direct or supervising funerals. (C). The business of a funeral director by using the words funeral director mortician or any other title implying that the person engaged in the business of funeral directing. Funeral Director does not include: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ (A). Licensed embalmer, a funeral arranger or a person whose duties are limited to conducting direct cremations or immediate burials. (B). An owner of a funeral establishment or direct cremation facility, unless the owner engages in any activity described in the subsection 1 (funeral director definition). Funeral Establishment - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A place of business conducted at a specific street address or location devoted to the care and preparation for burial, cremation or transportation of dead human bodies, consisting of a prep room, necessary drainage and ventilation, having access to necessary supplies for prep and embalming of deceased for burial and transport and display room for caskets. ICFSEB - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards NRS 642.0195 Payment of child support - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Lapsing on child support payments and other court orders can result in suspension. withholding or removal of license. NRS 642.040 Officers; duties. NV Funeral Board - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. Members of the board have the power to select from their number a Chair, Secretary, and Treasurer.

  1. The secretary shall keep (A). Records of all meetings. (B). A registrar of names, residence address, business address of all persons duly licensed-open to public examination at all times. Academic requirements for embalming apprentices - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ High school graduate 2 academic years at an accredited college (credits earned at an embalming school do not count) Expiration of Embalming apprentice certificate - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ certificates last 1 year Crematory certs requirements - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Programs must be: 6 hours in length Is offered on a national level AND Includes minimum instruction for:
  2. Best practices for crematories
  3. Relevant terminology
  4. Principles of combustion
  5. Operation of crematory equipment and
  6. Filing of forms and other duties concerning keeping a record relating to crematory services How long is a crematory cert program valid - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 5 years Does a crematory operator have to complete a certification program more than once? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ No. Continuing education does not need to be approved by the board if: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Hours are by the Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice Sponsored by a national or state org Offered by a provider approved by the board Standards for locations of funerals - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ FD may not engage in business for prepping or conducting funerals at a place of business not designated for funerals. Upon the request of the family, a FD may conduct a funeral at a location designated by the family. Statement of goods and services must be: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Goods and services selected by the family must be provided in itemized format by FD or FA and signed by purchaser and who made the arrangements.
  1. Indicate that the licensee is given a 30-day period after receipt to correct the violation. Order of presentation at a violation hearing - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Evidence is generally heard in this order:
  2. Board or person who filed charge.
  3. Members of board if different from petitioner.
  4. The respondent.
  5. Rebuttal by the person who filed the charge.
  6. If permitted, closing statements. Consent not required for withholding or withdrawal of organ sustaining treatment when: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. A determination of death is a clinical decision that does not acquire the person's authorized representative with authority to withhold or to consent.
  7. Pregnant, so long as it is probably the fetus will develop to live birth with organ sustaining treatment or:
  8. a donor or potential donor of an anatomical gift, for the amount of time necessary to successfully recover anatomical gift. Rights to dissect a dead human body is limited to: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1. Specifically provided by statute or by direction or will of the deceased.
  9. Where coroner is authorized.
  10. Where spouse or next of kin charged by law with the duty of burial authorize dissection for the purpose of ascertaining the cause of death.
  11. Where authorized by provisions NRS451.350 & NRS451. If there is more than one person with authority to order burial authorizations what do you do? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Require a majority of authorizing agents to sign off on burial arrangments. Removal of a body to sell, dissect or otherwise malice acts faces a: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Felony D penalty. Permit for disinterment's or removals must have: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Name of cemetery or location of remains. and where the remains will be reinterned or otherwise disposition. How long does an arranger license last? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 2 years cremation - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ The reduction of a dead human body to inorganic bone fragments by intense heat in a specifically designed retort or chamber.