, IAHSS Basic Officer Certification
Multiple Choice Exam Review Questions
with 100% Correct Answers | Graded A+
Which of the following is NOT one of the classifications of
healthcare organizations discussed in this chapter?
-proprietary or for-profit
-individual healthcare
-not-for-profit
-government-supported - Answer>> Individual healtcare
Which of the following is NOT a risk issue for healthcare?
-mostly female staff
-drugs are used and stored in the facility
-high percentage of technical and professional staff
-publicly accessible and many doors must remain open -
Answer>> Mostly female staff
Which of the following is usually at the top of the organizational
chart? - Answer>> Board of directors
Which of the following statements best describes employees?
-medical staff contracted by the facility
-contracted persons
-all staff directly employed by the facility
-volunteers who donate their time - Answer>> All staff directly
employed by the facility
Security uses senior management's endorsement to build what
kind of program?e1
a. strong and effective
b. a program that works in a small part of the facility
c. generally effective
d. strong and simple - Answer>> Strong and effective
,How should friendships and interpersonal relationships between
security officers and staff members from other departments be
treated? b2
-discouraged
-encouraged
-encouraged, but security staff educated about ethics and
avoiding favoritism
-encouraged, but monitored - Answer>> encouraged, but
security staff educated about ethics and avoiding favoritism
Which of the following allows a department to assess its cost-
effectiveness within an organization?
-crime analysis
-benchmarking
-evaluation surveys
-risk assessments - Answer>> benchmarking
what should the most primary overriding concern of any security
department be?
-It's image
-the goals and mission of the entity employing the security
services
-the safety and well-being of anyone in the facility
-cost-effectiveness - Answer>> the safety and well-being of
anyone ins the facility
Which of the following are skills a security professional should
have and use at all times?
-tolerance
-good communication skills
-good observation skills
-all of the above - Answer>> all of the above
, Why are vendors potentially a high security risk to a healthcare
facility?
A. Vendors often have access to sensitive areas yet staff of the
healthcare organization may know very little about vendor's
background.
B. Vendors typically drive large vehicles that can conceal large
amounts of stolen property or contraband.
C. Competing vendors may clash at a facility.
D. Vendors may be bringing in high-demand products that could
be targeted for theft. - Answer>> vendors often have access to
sensitive areas yet staff of the healthcare organization may know
very little about vendors' background
In the patient- and family-centered care philosophy, who
determines which individuals are part of the patient's family?e2
-patient's parents or legal guardians
-nursing staff
-the patient, provided he or she is developmentally mature and
competent to do so
-attending physician - Answer>> the patient, provided he or she
is developmentally mature and competent to do so
Which of the following is NOT an example of an external
customer?b3
-patients
-employees
-vendors
-regulatory agencies - Answer>> employees
Which of the following does NOT help the security uniform
communicate an appropriate message to the public?
-wearing the uniform shirt untucked
-clean uniform
-well-cared-for uniform
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