Terms in this set (78)
1. Which of the following A. Detailed description for carrying out policy
best defines a "procedure"?
A. Detailed description for
carrying out policy
B. A measurable objective
to be achieved
C. Official position on a
work-related issue
D. Rules and regulations
2. This standard is based on A. Access to care
the basic principle
established by the U.S.
Supreme Court in the 1976
landmark case Estelle v.
Gamble.
A. Access to care
B. Inmate workers
C. Medical autonomy
D. Privacy of care
,3. Which of the following is B. Approved budget
least important in
determining the number of
health staff needed to
deliver services in a
correctional setting?
A. Needs of inmate
population
B. Approved budget
C. Delivery system
D. Proportion of female
inmates
4. The following individuals, D. None of the above
in the absence of any
written authorization from
the adult inmate-patient,
may have access to that
patient's medical records:
A. Inmate's attorney
B. Private physician
C. U.S. congressman
D. None of the above
, 5. Which statement below C. Assuming all patients present a potential for
best describes universal transmission of infectious disease and adopting the same
precautions? protective techniques with every patient
A. Adhering to advisories
published by the Centers
for Disease Control and
Prevention for disposing of
infectious waste
B. Taking protective steps
with patients known to have
infectious diseases so as to
minimize exposure of
workers and others to
contagious disease
C. Assuming all patients
present a potential for
transmission of infectious
disease and adopting the
same protective techniques
with every patient
D. Using masks, gowns and
gloves for protection from
infectious disease
According to the CDC, Financial security
which one is NOT one of
the three areas that need to
be addressed in the
promotion of healthy
aging?
Financial security
Adoption of a healthy
lifestyle
Early detection of disease
The use of specific
immunizations