AAMI Microbiology for Embalmers Final Exam

The AAMI Microbiology for Embalmers Final Exam is a comprehensive assessment in the American Academy of Mortuary Science (AAMI) curriculum, focusing on microbiology principles relevant to funeral service and embalming practices. This study resource covers key topics such as bacterial and viral pathogens (e.g., Staphylococcus aureus, Meningococcus, Gonococcus), modes of infection transmission (via nose/mouth, genital system, hands/instruments), nosocomial infections, and precautions for handling infectious remains, including those from conditions like Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease or toxic shock syndrome. It includes practice questions and flashcards to prepare students for the National Board Examination (NBE) in microbiology, emphasizing safe embalming techniques and postmortem decomposition processes.