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NBE Funeral Service Director

Category - Sciences - Preparation for Disposition

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The external cleansing of a body completed as part of preparation process is called what?
  1. Cleaning ritual
  2. Topical disinfection
  3. Janitorial process
  4. Sanitization
Explanation
Answer: B - The beginning stages of preparing a body for viewing and burial often involve disinfecting the surface of the corpse, which is also known as topical disinfection. Topical disinfection destroys harmful microorganisms that may be present due to decomposition. This process aids in infection control among embalmers.
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