LESSON ASSIGNMENT
LESSON 6
Disposition of the Deceased.
TEXT ASSIGNMENT
Paragraphs 6-1 through 6-11.
LESSON OBJECTIVES
After completing this lesson, you
should be able to:
6-1. Define terms related to disposition of the
deceased.
6-2. Identify mortuary benefits provided by the Army
to a deceased military member.
6-3. Select cases in which consent of NOK is not
required for the performance of an autopsy.
6-4. Complete accurately the DA Form 3894,
SF 523, DA Form 54, and a Certificate of Death.
6-5. Define the responsibilities of the hospital
commander, CAC/MOC, mortuary officer,
attending medical officer, and patient
administration division.
6-6. Identify appropriate Army regulations for
disposition and care of the deceased.
SUGGESTION
After completing the assignment, complete the
exercises of this lesson. These exercises will help
you to achieve the lesson objectives.
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