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_____ personnel should be summoned anytime a violent cell is entered. (10.6.4) - ANS-Backup
\_______ personnel must accompany the person transporting the patient if there is reasonable
cause to believe that the patient will require medical assistance or the administration of
medication during transport. (10.7.8) - ANS-Appropriate medical
\__________ hostage takers reduce the world into a simplistic solution and resists those who
stand in their way. (10.5.2) - ANS-Political
\___________ are a mental impairment demonstrated by disturbances in an individual's
emotional reactions and feelings. (5.1.4) - ANS-Mood disorders
\___________ are an administrative means to resolve conflicts, providing a system for handling
inmate complaints and creating a safer, more secure jail environment for inmates and staff.
(11.3.1) - ANS-Grievances
\___________ are any person(s), organization, or entity that may be affected by what you do.
(4.1.6) - ANS-Stakeholders
\___________ causes illogical thinking and distortion of reality. (5.1.17) - ANS-Psychosis
\___________ distort or heighten the senses, generally causing an individual to hear and/or see
something that is not actually there. (5.1.18) - ANS-Hallucinations
\___________ factors contribute to an individual's decision to commit suicide. (5.3.3) -
ANS-Situational and/or personal
\___________ identify the inmate as having special medical needs. (6.3.1) - ANS-Health tags
\___________ is a brain disorder that impacts the way a person thinks (often described as a
"thought disorder"). (5.1.6) - ANS-Schizophrenia
\___________ is defined as anything that is prohibited by law or agency directives, which may
include any item issued or purchased in the commissary that has been altered or is no longer
used for its original purpose. (10.3.1) - ANS-Contraband
\___________ is one of the most important skills in de-escalation. (5.2.2) - ANS-Listening
\___________ is responsible for selection of inmates to work in kitchen operations. (8.2.6) -
ANS-Staff
\___________ is the regulatory agency for all county jails and privately operated municipal jails
in the State of Texas. (3.1.2) - ANS-TCJS
\___________ is the unauthorized departure from custody or failure to return to custody
following temporary leave for a specific purpose or limited period or leave. (11.1.2) -
ANS-Escape
\___________ is usually found in the lungs but can be spread through the body via the lymph
nodes and bloodstream. (9.2.5) - ANS-Tuberculosis
\___________ is when the defense counsel will begin the questioning after the prosecution has
finished with the witness (13.3.4) - ANS-Cross examination
\___________ is, among other things, a set of rules and standards that governs individual
conduct. (4.1.1) - ANS-Ethics
\___________ occurs when an employer or other employee subjects an employee to sexual
innuendos, remarks, and/or physical acts so offensive that he alters the conditions of the

,employee's employment and create an abusive work environment. (4.2.2) - ANS-Hostile work
environment
\___________ should be reported so health care personnel can follow up with medical attention
and an investigation can take place, if necessary. (9.1.4) - ANS-Injuries
\___________ usually contains a subject, the verb and the object. (13.2.9) - ANS-Complete
sentences
\___________ violations should be handled in the same manner as criminal violations, except
that ___________. (13.1.3) - ANS-Administrative / jail personnel handle the investigation
\_______________ diseases are caused by pathogens and parasites in human populations.
(9.2.11) - ANS-Vector-borne
\________________ results when the level of force is greater than necessary. (11.1.5) -
ANS-Excessive control
\________________ symptoms of PTSD include becoming withdrawn, detached, or
disconnected from others. (5.1.32) - ANS-Social
\__________________ can develop at any point in a person's life. (5.1.28) - ANS-Mental Illness
\__________________ states that the victim in a case will not be removed unless the victim is
going to testify in the case and the court determines that the victim's testimony would be
materially affected if the victim hears other testimony at the trial. (13.3.6) - ANS-Texas Rules of
Evidence 614 - Exclusion of Witnesses
\___________________ occurs before the age of 22. (5.1.28) - ANS-Developmental disability
\______________________ is caused by extraordinary occupational events that can cause
exceptionally strong emotions. (4.5.2) - ANS-
\___________, a health file will be initiated through the completion of a department medical
form. (9.1.2) - ANS-Upon an inmate's admission
\"Barrio Azteca" is the largest most active gang in the ________ area. (7.1.4) - ANS-El Paso
\"Bloods" are also referenced to as ________ because they originated on "Piru Street." (7.1.4) -
ANS-Pirus
\A ______ is money damages for a civil wrong for negligent, malicious acts or omissions done
by jail personnel that result in injury to an inmate. (11.5.3) - ANS-tort
\A ___________ disorder is an inflexible pattern of relating, perceiving, and thinking serious
enough to cause distress or impaired functioning. (5.1.23) - ANS-Personality
\A ___________ is a civil or private wrong or injury for which a court will provide a remedy in the
form of an action for damages (usually money). (11.5.3) - ANS-Tort
\A ___________ is a group of words that is only a piece of a complete sentence. (13.2.9) -
ANS-sentence fragment
\A ___________ is an order signed by a magistrate directing a sheriff to receive and place in jail
a person so committed. (6.1.1) - ANS-Commitment
\A concept that can be used to improve staff and inmate relations includes ___________. (3.1.6)
- ANS-Firm but fair conduct
\A corrections officer may be exposed to infection in which situation? (9.2.2) - ANS-- When
intervening in fights
- While conducting searches
- While working near areas where injections are given

, \A custody reassessment or review is necessary to allow for changes over time in inmates' legal
status and any disciplinary actions. (7.2.12) - ANS-True
\A grievance submitted in writing must include all of the following except ___________. (11.3.1)
- ANS-investigating officer report
\A magistrate's warrant is issued when a complaint is made to a magistrate that any person
within his jurisdiction is a fugitive from justice from ___________. (6.1.1) - ANS-another State
\A mild cough, bloody sputum, and weight loss are all symptoms of ___________. (9.2.5) -
ANS-Tuberculosis
\A Needs Assessment Instrument (NAI) may be used to assess the needs and qualifications of
inmates for participation in which programs? (7.2.3) - ANS-- Vocational and educational
programs
- Mental health programs
- Work programs
- Substance abuse programs
\A numerical count should always compare the count to the number on the ___________.
(10.1.7) - ANS-Official inmate roster/master list
\A particular benefit enjoyed beyond the common advantage of other citizens is the definition of
___________. (11.2.4) - ANS-Privilege
\A person experiencing a manic phase will usually experience all of the following, except
___________. (5.1.5) - ANS-increased spending
\A person experiencing psychosis may exhibit ___________. (5.1.19) - ANS-- sluggish and
repetitious movements
- paranoia
- self-injury
- abnormal attachments to childish objects
\A person's mental health condition in regard to their psychological and ________________
well-being is the definition of mental health. (5.1.1) - ANS-emotional
\A power, interest, or demand inherent in one person or established by law is a ___________.
(11.2.1) - ANS-Right
\A report form that documents an agency's authority to retain a person in custody pending a
fulfillment of a legal obligation or transfer to another jurisdiction is a ___________. (6.3.3) -
ANS-Detainer
\A riot is the assemblage of _____ or more persons who create an immediate danger of damage
to property or injury to persons. (10.4.6) - ANS-7
\A sentence consisting of periods of confinement interrupted by periods of freedom is the
definition of __________________. (13.4.5) - ANS-intermittent sentencing
\A separate record of all incidents that result in physical harm or serious threat of physical harm
to employee, visitor, or inmates must be reported to the sheriff/operator within ______ of the
incident. (13.1.6) - ANS-24 hours
\A separate written record of all incidents occurring while administering medication, which result
in ___________ should be submitted to the sheriff or operator. (13.1.6) - ANS-threat/realized
physical harm
\A serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced
awareness of the environment is the definition of ___________. (5.1.36) - ANS-delirium

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