Location of Injury
Circumstances Tab
Weapon Type
OD Tab
Misc.
100

A nursing home or assisted living would fall under this Location type.

What is a supervised residential facility?

100

Circumstance variable that would be endorsed if earthquakes, bombings, floods, or tornadoes consequently led to the victim's death.

What is Disaster Exposure?

100

Weapon type for deaths with an obstruction to breathing, like an object in the mouth or throat.

What is hanging/strangling/suffocation?

100

This drug is often administered to a person to attempt to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.

What is Naloxone/Narcan?

100

The capital of New Jersey

What is Trenton?

200

Restaurants, grocery stores, retail outlets, and laundromats are all examples of this type of location of injury.

What is "Other commercial establishment"?

200

Circumstance variable that would be endorsed if V had a history of concussions as a child/adolescent.

What is "History of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)"?
200

Tasers and nail guns fall under this Weapon Type.

What is "Other"?

200

Track marks, cookers, and tourniquets all fall under this route of administration.

What is injection?

200

The name of the establishment next to the DOH building where food is served.

What is City Deli?

300

Location of Injury endorsed if a victim was fatally injured in a vehicle outside of their residence.

What is a motor vehicle?

300

This Circumstance variable would be endorsed if 3 people or more were involved in a mutual physical fault that resulted in deaths.

What is a brawl?

300

Weapon type that would have an extra checkbox in the Weapon's tab if the incident is a Public Safety Officer Suicide (PSOS).

What is a firearm?

300

A victim found with a needle/syringe nearby or in a slumped over position is evidence of this.

What is “evidence of rapid overdose”?

300

The next holiday that DOH has off.

What is Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day/October 14th?

400
Module/tab that must be completed when a victim is fatally injured on a school property.

What is the School-Associated Violent Death module?

400

Circumstance variable that would be endorsed if a child victim fatally overdosed on acetaminophen after being left unsupervised.

What is "Abuse/neglect led to death"?

400

A recreational substance whose weapon type is "Poisoning" but would not fall under the SUDORS category for case classification.

What is alcohol?

400

A lightbulb is an example of this type of Evidence of Drug Use.

What is a bong/bowl?

400

This meeting is held by CDC every 3rd Wednesday of the month.

What is the SUDORS Coding Workgroup call?

500

Location of Injury that would be endorsed if a victim jumped off a bridge and fell into a river before drowning.

What is a bridge?

500
Circumstance variable that would also be endorsed in the OD tab for a SUDORS case.

What is "Other substance abuse problem"?

500

Two variables, belonging to Firearm Weapon types, that are typically mutually exclusive (if one variable has a corresponding value, the other would be endorsed as Not Applicable).

What is "Firearm Caliber" and "Firearm Gauge"?

500

In terms of layperson responses other than Naloxone Administration, this response is done with the intention of waking up a person with potential signs of overdose and can include shaking a person or splashing them with cold water/ice.

What is stimulation?

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY (YOU MAY BET UP TO 2X POINTS): 

A file, often an Excel spreadsheet, comprised of out-of-state deaths of NJ residents, containing information that would often be found in a Death Certificate.

What is the Archive Mortality File (AMF)?