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Calumet County Medical Examiner. County Board Update June 2014. Who are we??. Medical Examiner appointed January 1, 1999 Three deputies PPP Committee. Kent Katalinick. Kevin Johnson. Regina Behnke. Personnel. Michael Klaeser 1985 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist CMC since 1978. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Calumet County Medical
ExaminerCounty Board Update June 2014
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Who are we?? Medical Examiner appointed January 1,
1999
Three deputies
PPP Committee
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Kent Katalinick
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Kevin Johnson
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Regina Behnke
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Personnel Michael Klaeser
1985
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
CMC since 1978
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Expertise That we Rely On
Fond du Lac County Medical Examiners Office
Dr. Doug Kelly
Dr. Kristenza Giese
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Forensic Pathology
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What We Do ss. 979, 59, HSS
Investigate Deaths per ss.979
Order Autopsy
Assist Law Enforcement and District Attorney
Maintain Records
Provide Information
Determine/Certify the Cause and Manner of Death
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How We Do It On Call 24/7
Respond to Death Scenes
Interview Family and Witnesses/Caretakers as Available
Review Medical Records
Examine the Body
Record notes
Take Pictures
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If we Need Help Order Autopsy
Consult with Each Other
Consult with Physicians or other Caretakers
Order Toxicology
Research
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Sometimes it’s Messy
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Messy
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Toxic
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Sometimes it’s Tragic
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Tragic
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So What’s New? Autopsies 2014 YTD = 16
Autopsies 2013 YTD = 10
Expenditures 2014 vs 2013
Wages >2000
Pathology >8000
Mass Casualty Plan
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Why? Increase in Deaths due to Overdose
Increase in Deaths by Suicide
Complicated Medical History
Industrial Factors
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Dilemmas Why do we Need an Autopsy?
Where can we examine a body?
How Much Time Should we Spend?
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Wish List People
Education (D-ABMDI)
Time
Technology
Location/Facility
ss. 979 Revision