Post Mortem Care

No.	Competency Item	NAC	DEV	COM	DTE	EXC
AC-16-01	Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to pronounce death.
	Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to care for the body after death:
AC-16-02	respect cultural and religious beliefs
AC-16-03	adherence to protocols related to autopsy, organ donation, and coroner's office
AC-16-04	according to Personal / Advance Directives / Living Wills
AC-16-05	Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to properly document, store, and return valuables.
AC-16-06	Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to appropriately give emotional support to family and significant others.
AC-16-07	Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to care for a body using standard precautions.
AC-16-08	Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to notify appropriate health professional, family, and appropriate agency about client death.
AC-16-09	Demonstrate knowledge and ability to notify funeral home, prepare documents, and arrange transfer of body to funeral home.
AC-16-10	Demonstrate knowledge and ability to assist in post mortem examination and sample procurement.