CCHP-MH (Latest Update) Actual Exam Comprehensive
Questions and Verified Answers Graded A+
1. The MH Authority ensures adequate MH services and eliminates any barriers
to inmates receiving health services in a timely manner.: Access to Care
2. The facility has a designated MH authority responsible for MH care services.-
: Responsible MH Authority
3. Qualified MH professionals have sole responsibility for clinical decisions re-
garding the serious MH needs of inmates.: Clinical Autonomy
4. Administrative meetings are held. Staff meetings are held. Stats reports are
generated monthly.: Administrative Meetings and Reports
5. The facility has policies and procedures that address each of the NCCHC
standards.: Policies and Procedures
6. A CQI program monitors and improves MH care delivered in the facility.: Con-
tinuous Quality Improvement Program
7. MH staff are prepared to implement the MH aspects of the facility's emer-
gency response plan.: Emergency Response Plan
8. Communication occurs betẃen nonclinical staff regarding inmates' signifi-
cant MH needs that must be considered for classification decisions.: Communication
on Patients' MH Needs
9. Discussion of patient info and clinical encounters are conducted in private to
encourage the patient's use of MH services.: Privacy of Care
10. Deaths are revieẃed to determine the appropriateness of MH care and to
determine if changes to P&P are needed.: Procedure in the Event of an Inmate Death
11. Addresses inmate's complaints about MH services.: Grievance Mechanism for MH Com-
plaints
12. There is an effective program that includes surveillance, prevention and
control of communicable disease.: Infection Prevention and Control Program
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, 13. The MH authority promotes patient safety; institutes systems to prevent
adverse and near-miss clinical events.: Patient Safety
14. MH staff ẃork in a safe environment.: Statt Safety
15. The site has P&P regarding detection, prevention and reduction of sexual
abuse consistent ẃith federal laẃ.: Federal Sexual Abuse Regulations
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Questions and Verified Answers Graded A+
1. The MH Authority ensures adequate MH services and eliminates any barriers
to inmates receiving health services in a timely manner.: Access to Care
2. The facility has a designated MH authority responsible for MH care services.-
: Responsible MH Authority
3. Qualified MH professionals have sole responsibility for clinical decisions re-
garding the serious MH needs of inmates.: Clinical Autonomy
4. Administrative meetings are held. Staff meetings are held. Stats reports are
generated monthly.: Administrative Meetings and Reports
5. The facility has policies and procedures that address each of the NCCHC
standards.: Policies and Procedures
6. A CQI program monitors and improves MH care delivered in the facility.: Con-
tinuous Quality Improvement Program
7. MH staff are prepared to implement the MH aspects of the facility's emer-
gency response plan.: Emergency Response Plan
8. Communication occurs betẃen nonclinical staff regarding inmates' signifi-
cant MH needs that must be considered for classification decisions.: Communication
on Patients' MH Needs
9. Discussion of patient info and clinical encounters are conducted in private to
encourage the patient's use of MH services.: Privacy of Care
10. Deaths are revieẃed to determine the appropriateness of MH care and to
determine if changes to P&P are needed.: Procedure in the Event of an Inmate Death
11. Addresses inmate's complaints about MH services.: Grievance Mechanism for MH Com-
plaints
12. There is an effective program that includes surveillance, prevention and
control of communicable disease.: Infection Prevention and Control Program
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, 13. The MH authority promotes patient safety; institutes systems to prevent
adverse and near-miss clinical events.: Patient Safety
14. MH staff ẃork in a safe environment.: Statt Safety
15. The site has P&P regarding detection, prevention and reduction of sexual
abuse consistent ẃith federal laẃ.: Federal Sexual Abuse Regulations
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