VA Training Exam |Questions and Verified
Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A (Latest 2024/
2025 Update)
According to the definition of an Active Shooter Event, the overriding objective
appears to be that of __________, rather than criminal conduct such as robbery,
kidnapping, etc. - ANSWERMass Murder
During an Active Threat Event, the best course of action for staff, patients, and
visitors is often to Evade and Shelter in Place in the immediate vicinity. -
ANSWERTrue
As a last resort, staff should plead for their life in hopes that the suspect(s) will show
mercy. Never take action against a subject. - ANSWERFalse
When Evading (sheltering in place), staff should: - ANSWERAll of the above
Staff members who decide to Evacuate should: - ANSWERKeep their hands visible
and follow police instructions
In the event of an Active Threat, staff should: - ANSWERBoth A and B
Upon Police arrival, staff should immediately follow the directions of responding
officers, keep their hands visible at all times and relay as much information as
possible to responding officers. - ANSWERTrue
If you have sheltered in place, do not un-secure or leave your area until you have
visual or audible confirmation by a police officer or supervisor that it is safe to come
out. - ANSWERTrue
Which best describes patients asking questions regarding their own medical care? -
ANSWERIt is a patient right
According to patient rights policies, what expectations may a patient have? -
ANSWERTo receive the best available care in a clean, safe environment
Which of the following statement is true about clinical research? - ANSWERPatients
may choose to participate in medical research projects and still receive the usual
care as needed
Which of the following best describes a patient's rights regarding their records at a
VA medical facility? - ANSWERThey have the right to access all information that
applies to them, including their medical record
, Which of the following is true according to patient rights policies? - ANSWERA
patient has the right to ask for and to receive optimal pain control
Pain management is a complex challenge and may be affected by which of the
following? - ANSWERAll of the above
Which of the following is true regarding malpractice/liability coverage for trainees
while on assignment/rotation at VA? - ANSWERTrainees are covered by the Federal
Government's own malpractice coverage under the Federal Tort Claims Act
What should you do if you are identified as a witness in a malpractice case involving
a VA patient? - ANSWERProvide accurate information to VA and Department of
Justice Attorneys
Which of the following statements is true if a claim is filed against a trainee who is
validly appointed to be on assignment/rotation at a VA facility? - ANSWERThe Justice
Department usually takes steps to substitute the United States as the defendant in
place of the trainee
What is required by the VA in order to ensure you are covered under the Federal
Tort Claims Act? - ANSWERThat you have been given an official VA appointment
While at the VA you believe you are being repeatedly subjected to demeaning
comments, willful interference with work assignments, and intimidation by a VA
employee, patient, or trainee based on your race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, national origin, age, disability or in retaliation for participating in prior
EEO activity.
This behavior is/or may be described best by which of the following? - ANSWERA
reportable violation as it has resulted in a hostile work environment
Workplace harassment need not result in severe physical or psychological harm to
be a violation.
Elements of workplace harassment based on your race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, age or disability include which of the following? - ANSWERAll of the above
To qualify as actionable sexual harassment, the harasser's conduct must be which of
the following? - ANSWERUnwelcome
Which of the following are examples of behavior constituting sexual harassment? -
ANSWERAll of the above
Which of the following best describes a protected disclosure? - ANSWERAll of the
above
Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A (Latest 2024/
2025 Update)
According to the definition of an Active Shooter Event, the overriding objective
appears to be that of __________, rather than criminal conduct such as robbery,
kidnapping, etc. - ANSWERMass Murder
During an Active Threat Event, the best course of action for staff, patients, and
visitors is often to Evade and Shelter in Place in the immediate vicinity. -
ANSWERTrue
As a last resort, staff should plead for their life in hopes that the suspect(s) will show
mercy. Never take action against a subject. - ANSWERFalse
When Evading (sheltering in place), staff should: - ANSWERAll of the above
Staff members who decide to Evacuate should: - ANSWERKeep their hands visible
and follow police instructions
In the event of an Active Threat, staff should: - ANSWERBoth A and B
Upon Police arrival, staff should immediately follow the directions of responding
officers, keep their hands visible at all times and relay as much information as
possible to responding officers. - ANSWERTrue
If you have sheltered in place, do not un-secure or leave your area until you have
visual or audible confirmation by a police officer or supervisor that it is safe to come
out. - ANSWERTrue
Which best describes patients asking questions regarding their own medical care? -
ANSWERIt is a patient right
According to patient rights policies, what expectations may a patient have? -
ANSWERTo receive the best available care in a clean, safe environment
Which of the following statement is true about clinical research? - ANSWERPatients
may choose to participate in medical research projects and still receive the usual
care as needed
Which of the following best describes a patient's rights regarding their records at a
VA medical facility? - ANSWERThey have the right to access all information that
applies to them, including their medical record
, Which of the following is true according to patient rights policies? - ANSWERA
patient has the right to ask for and to receive optimal pain control
Pain management is a complex challenge and may be affected by which of the
following? - ANSWERAll of the above
Which of the following is true regarding malpractice/liability coverage for trainees
while on assignment/rotation at VA? - ANSWERTrainees are covered by the Federal
Government's own malpractice coverage under the Federal Tort Claims Act
What should you do if you are identified as a witness in a malpractice case involving
a VA patient? - ANSWERProvide accurate information to VA and Department of
Justice Attorneys
Which of the following statements is true if a claim is filed against a trainee who is
validly appointed to be on assignment/rotation at a VA facility? - ANSWERThe Justice
Department usually takes steps to substitute the United States as the defendant in
place of the trainee
What is required by the VA in order to ensure you are covered under the Federal
Tort Claims Act? - ANSWERThat you have been given an official VA appointment
While at the VA you believe you are being repeatedly subjected to demeaning
comments, willful interference with work assignments, and intimidation by a VA
employee, patient, or trainee based on your race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, national origin, age, disability or in retaliation for participating in prior
EEO activity.
This behavior is/or may be described best by which of the following? - ANSWERA
reportable violation as it has resulted in a hostile work environment
Workplace harassment need not result in severe physical or psychological harm to
be a violation.
Elements of workplace harassment based on your race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, age or disability include which of the following? - ANSWERAll of the above
To qualify as actionable sexual harassment, the harasser's conduct must be which of
the following? - ANSWERUnwelcome
Which of the following are examples of behavior constituting sexual harassment? -
ANSWERAll of the above
Which of the following best describes a protected disclosure? - ANSWERAll of the
above
