What is the primary role of a security officer in crime prevention?
a. Reduce the desire for a person to committ a crime.
b. Patrol all assigned areas dilligently.
c. Reduce the opportunity for a person to committ a crime.
d. None of these - Accurate Answers c. Reduce the opportunity for a pers...
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What is the primary role of a security officer in crime prevention?
a. Reduce the desire for a person to committ a crime.
b. Patrol all assigned areas dilligently.
c. Reduce the opportunity for a person to committ a crime.
d. None of these - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ c. Reduce the opportunity for a person
to committ a crime.
Crime prevention is the anticipation, recognition, and appraisal of a crime risk. It
also involves what?
a. Initiating some action to remove or reduce the risk.
b. Reporting the risk to law enforcement authorities.
c. Documenting the risk to the administration.
d. Each of the above. - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ a. Initiating some action to remove
or reduce the risk.
What must be done about life safety deficiencies found in the hazzard surveillance
tour?
a. Report them to the nearest medical personnel.
b. Correct them before the next safety committee meeting.
c. Report them to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
d. Correct them immediately. - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ d. Correct them
immediately.
,What is the purpose of crime analysis?
a. Identify problems and develop strategies to reduce problems.
b. Assist law enforcement in identifying known criminals.
c. Solve crimes and make arrests.
d. None of the above. - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ a. Identify problems and develop
strategies to reduce problems.
Which of the following is easier and more cost effective for an institution?
a. Allowing outside organizations to conduct safety training.
b. Installing access controls only on exterior doors.
c. Using off-duty law enforcement officers instead of security officers.
d. Building in security systems during building design. - Accurate Answers✔✔✔
d. Building in security systems during building design.
The Triangle of Crime consists of:
a. Opportunity, Unattended Items, Desire
b. Ability, Opportunity, Randon Access
c. Opportunity, Desire, Ability
d. Access, Desire, Opportunity - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ c. Opportunity, Desire,
Ability
What are the layers of protection through physical security planning? - Accurate
Answers✔✔✔ * Perimeter Barrior: line or outside perimeter of the site
* Building's Exterior: top, sides, bottom of building
* Interior Controls: lock/key systems, access control systems,
alarms, camera, policies/procedures, training
,How can employee awareness programs improve safety in a healthcare facility? -
Accurate Answers✔✔✔ * Generates employee involvement
* Improves trust/credibility in the security program and it's
personnel
What are the two most important aspects of a successful security program?
a. Assist law enforcement and identifying known criminals
b. Patrol and crime prevention
c. Crime prevention and risk assessment
d. Security awareness and crime prevention - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ d. Security
awareness and crime prevention
Why is crime analysis important? - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ It helps security
monitor the level and types of crime and seasonal fluctuations.
How does environmental design promote a safer environment? - Accurate
Answers✔✔✔ Design areas with:
CPTED
Clear sight lines
Appropriate lighting
Unambiguous sinage
Sprinkler heads must not have any obstruction or storage within _____ inches of
the sprinkler head:
a. 12
b. 16
c. 18
, d. 20 - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ c. 18
What agency requires Hazard Surveillance Rounds?
a. Occupational Safety Health Association (OSHA)
b. The Joint Commission (TJC)
c. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
d. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ b. The Joint
Commission
What are the two categories of safety and securities inspections?
a. Surveillance surveys and security surveys
b. Hazard inspections and security rounds
c. Hazard surveillance rounds and security surveys
d. Surveillance rounds and hazard surveillance surveys - Accurate Answers✔✔✔
c. Hazard surveillance rounds and security surveys
Hazard Surveillance Round inspections are reported to:
a. Occupational Safety Health Association (OSHA)
b. The Supervisor of the facility
c. The Joint Commission (TJC)
d. The safety committee of the healthcare organization - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ d.
The safety committee of the healthcare organization
Patient care buildings and satellite health centers require Hazard Surveillance
Round inspections:
a. Once per year
b. Twice per year
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