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Clinical Pathology Self Study Questions PDF
Clinical Pathology Self Study Questions PDF
1. What is an autopsy?
2. When performing an autopsy is obligatory and when it is only recommended?
3. When do the family members have an opportunity to refuse the autopsy?
4. What is a pathology autopsy?
5. What is a pathology autopsy benefit to the doctors and medicine practice?
6. What is a pathology autopsy benefit to the family members of the deceased?
7. What is a pathology autopsy benefit to the society and public health?
8. What is a pathology autopsy benefit to the study process?
9. What is a pathology autopsy benefit to the basic biomedical and applied clinical research?
10. Who is the one to fill in the Act for Designating a Postmortem Examination (form 0171/A), when a
patient dies in a healthcare institution and elsewhere? Who confirms the decision of postmortem analysis by
signing this form of document?
11. Where is the patient who died at healthcare institution being transported? What is a content of cover
letter of the deceased?
12. How is the patient‘s history being filled in when a patient dies? When is this document transported to
the pathology department, if a decision to perform an autopsy is made? 13. How does a doctor
pathologist prepare for an autopsy?
14. What are the morphological features of macroscopic and microscopic examination at autopsy?
15. What supplementary methods of examination are applied at autopsy?
16. What is a medical death certificate (form 106-1/a) and perinatal medical death certificate (form
106-2-1/a)?
17. What is an accountability of medical death certificate and what are the principles of its numeration?
18. Who is the one to fill in a medical death certificate when the autopsy is not performed?
19. Who is the one to fill in a medical death certificate when the autopsy is performed?
20. What is the structure of medical death certificate?
21. What are the rules and regulations of filling in the medical death certificate?
22. What is a main disease that cause the death of a patient?
23. What is an intermediate cause of death?
24. What is a direct cause of death?
25. Who can receive a medical death certificate and sign in its counterfoil?
26. What procedures are to be performed when a mistake was detected when filling in a medical death
certificate?
27. What is a period of time required to preserve the counterfoil of a medical death certificate?
28. Where are all the pathology examination findings being recorded?
29. What are the general principles of pathology diagnosis construction after autopsy?
30. What are the components of pathology diagnosis after autopsy?
31. What are the main rules and regulations for pathology epicrisis construction?
32. How are the discrepancies between clinical and pathology autopsy diagnosis being described?
33. Where are all the autopsy analysis results being discussed and hearings performed?
34. How are the conferences of patient‘s treatment strategy analysis being organized and conducted at the
healthcare institution?
35. What is a required period of time for preservation and storage for these documents: the act for
designating a postmortem examination, pathology autopsy report and registration journal of the deceased
patients