Geneva conventions Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Which of the following stipulations is true regarding the verification of a detainee as being impaired? - Answer Two members of the medical staff must agree to the determination According to the Hague and Geneva Conventions, American Soldiers are required to: - Answer Treat Enemy Prisoners of War humanely Inflict unnecessary destruction to accomplish your mission Obey unlawful orders ARTICLE 3 of the Geneva Conventions protects prisoners of war and wound combatants f...

Army Personnel Recovery Code of Conduct The Code of Conduct has changed since President Reagan amended the language to make it gender neutral. True or False? - False ____ recommends that when personnel are taken captive, they should avoid helping the captor identify fellow captives who may have knowledge of value and who may be made to suffer coercive interrogation or exploitation. - CoC Article 4 ____ recommends that if individuals have exhausted all reasonable means of avoiding ...

The Law of War, also known as the Law of Armed Conflict, is the part of international law that regulates the resort to armed force and belligerent occupation. What else does it regulate? The conduct of hostilities and the protection of war victims in both international and non-international armed conflict and the relationship between belligerent, neutral and non-belligerent states. DoDD 2311.01E, DoD Law of War Program, requires each military department to design a program to ensure Law ...

are also protected persons and may not be made the object of direct attack. The Law of Armed Conflict as defined by the Department of Defense, is that part of international law that regulates the conduct of armed hostilities. The Law of Armed Conflict protects combatants and noncombatants from unnecessary suffering, and safeguards the basic rights of all civilians, any prisoners of war, the wounded, and the sick. DoDD 2311.01E, Department of Defense Law of War Program req...

1. What are the principles of detainee health care? - correct answers This training and ethical principles, coupled with the requirements of international law as it pertains to the treatment of EPWs, detainees, and civilians during conflict, will ensure the ethical treatment of all sick and wounded personnel. PG 17 2. What are the five categories of the detainee health care system? - correct answers Medically necessary, Acute or emergent, non-emergent, medically acceptable, not always accepta...

Before a detainee can be transferred from a Role 2 to a Role 3 medical unit, what conditions must be met? Select all that apply. correct answers Transfer must be authorized by accepting physician Detainee must be medically stable Each medical treatment facility commander certifies that the transfer documentation for the detainee is complete Members of the ICRC arrive to perform an inspection of the medical treatment areas of the detainee facility and ask to visit patients and view medic...

Medical Ethics and Detainee Operations questions answered 2023How often, at a minimum, should a detainee's weight be checked while in the detention facility? - correct answer Daily Twice a week Weekly Monthly** Which of the following procedures is NOT part of the detainee in-processing medical examination? - correct answer Rectal cavity search* Height and weight check Dental screening Chest x-ray Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions protects prisoners of wa...

CHLH 260 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Good ethical decisions must - answermaximize all positions, minimize negative side effects, and respect values of victims, societies, and institutions Robert Donnell (Disasters) - answerBelieves doctors must apply moral absolutes and must never administer fatal doses of medication Physicians should draw a bright line that will prohibit them from even taking action resulting in death of a person. Mary Faith Marshall (Disasters) - answerBel...

EFMB Practice Test #1 solved 100% What is the most lethal component of all environmental factors? -Correct Answer-Heat Which Corps identifies potential sources of water and water point development? -Correct Answer-Engineer Which of the following is the term used to describe water that is fit for humans to drink? -Correct Answer-Potable Which of the following means water that has an agreeable taste and odor? -Correct Answer-Palatable What are the sources from which you are allowed to...

Before a detainee can be transferred from a Role 2 to a Role 3 medical unit, what conditions must be met? Select all that apply. - ANSWERTransfer must be authorized by accepting physician Detainee must be medically stable Each medical treatment facility commander certifies that the transfer documentation for the detainee is complete Members of the ICRC arrive to perform an inspection of the medical treatment areas of the detainee facility and ask to visit patients and view medical data....