CCHP Standards for Health Services in Jails
(Everything You Need for CCHP Exam Questions
with Correct Answers 2026-2027
What is deliberate indifference? - CORRECT ANSWER -Knowingly do not care for a PT: This is
refusing the PT access to care.
Access to care is directly related to - CORRECT ANSWER -Landmark Case Estelle vs Gamble 1976.
With this group
You are not allowed to assess the co-pays for medical sick calls. - CORRECT ANSWER -Juveniles:
Health Staff & Security: Health staff will need to be oriented about the - CORRECT ANSWER -
security regulations - Health staff has to abide by the security regulations.
Company Policies: These cannot go against any - CORRECT ANSWER -Correctional Facility policy.
CQI Committee: The person in charge of this is the - CORRECT ANSWER -Medical Director. CQI
meets at least quarterly.
Yearly Reviews per Process Review & Outcome Studies: Greater than 500 IMs will need
reviews, Less than 500 IMs will need review. - CORRECT ANSWER -Greater than 500 IMs
will need 2 reviews
Less than 500 IMs will need just 1 review.
Privacy with Security CO's and assessments: In Jail COs are allowed to be near health staff per
CO's receive HIPPA training, however when it comes to private exams privacy is needed as in
Breast exam, rectum exams etc. With Juvenile facilities- COs are only present if - CORRECT
ANSWER -if the juvenile presents as a risk of security.
,Records: If records are transferred with the PT, the record needs to be - CORRECT ANSWER -
sealed.
Clinical Morality Review: This is completed by the - CORRECT ANSWER -medical director.
Log of Deaths: This will include - CORRECT ANSWER -- Pts name, DOB, ID Number.
- Cause of death.
- Manner of death.
- Age at death.
- Date of clinical review.
- Date of Administrative review.
- Date of findings of review shared with staff.
- Date of psychological autopsy if applicable.
Juveniles with emergency notification: If the juvenile has no family / guardian to complete the
forms for consent to treatment, then the probation staff will complete this. If there are cases of
serious illness, injury, or death the - CORRECT ANSWER -parents, guardian or juvenile
department has to be contacted
Fees: With Juvenile there - CORRECT ANSWER -are no fees for services
Screenings: With Juveniles the screening takes place It is required with Juveniles
that they be screened for sexual diseases. With Juveniles the screening questions will assess hx
or recent sexual encounters. - CORRECT ANSWER -within 4 hours.
Adults (Jail) the screening is completed - CORRECT ANSWER -soon as possible.
,Transfer Screening: Juvenile assessments completed within - CORRECT ANSWER -7 days
Transfer Screening: Juvenile assessments completed within 7 days - Jail is in - CORRECT ANSWER
-a timely manner.
Initial Health Assessments: Juvenile assessments completed days. Jail is days.
- CORRECT ANSWER -Juvenile assessments completed 7 days.
Jail is 14 days.
MH assessment: Juvenile assessments completed days. Jail is - CORRECT
ANSWER -Juvenile assessments completed 7 days.
Jail is ASAP or no later than 14 days.
Oral Screening occurs: Jail completed
Juvenile is .
Prison is - CORRECT ANSWER -Jail completed ASAP or no later than 14 days.
Juvenile is 7 days.
Prison is 7 days.
Oral Education occurs: This can be completed when the screening process is done.
With Juvenile it is .
Jail is - CORRECT ANSWER -Juvenile it is 7 days.
Jail is 14 days.
Sick calls: Need to be completed within This is the same for all facilities Juvenile,
Prison and Jail. - CORRECT ANSWER -24hrs after scheduled.
, Nursing Protocols: There needs to be evidence of what - CORRECT ANSWER -that the staff are
trained (Quizzes etc.).
Evidence of annual review and training or retraining of staff.
Pts with chronic diseases and other special needs: The treatment plans are and
updated when needed. - CORRECT ANSWER -individualized
What form of housing and care?
: Any PT is in sight or sound of qualified healthcare professionals and staff members. - CORRECT
ANSWER -Infirmary level of care
TRUE OR FALSE
Pregnant IM: Emergency kits and delivery kits need to be at the facility. - CORRECT ANSWER -
TRUE
Early Release: The physician will perform what action for this - CORRECT ANSWER -reaches out
to the court per an early release due to medical conditions of the PT.
Restraints: Clinical restraints with juveniles are
and with Jail it is - CORRECT ANSWER -are constantly monitoring
15 min checks.
Custody Restraint Time Frame: These checks are vs Clinical Restraints are 15 min checks.
- CORRECT ANSWER -as medically appropriate
TRUE OR FALSE
(Everything You Need for CCHP Exam Questions
with Correct Answers 2026-2027
What is deliberate indifference? - CORRECT ANSWER -Knowingly do not care for a PT: This is
refusing the PT access to care.
Access to care is directly related to - CORRECT ANSWER -Landmark Case Estelle vs Gamble 1976.
With this group
You are not allowed to assess the co-pays for medical sick calls. - CORRECT ANSWER -Juveniles:
Health Staff & Security: Health staff will need to be oriented about the - CORRECT ANSWER -
security regulations - Health staff has to abide by the security regulations.
Company Policies: These cannot go against any - CORRECT ANSWER -Correctional Facility policy.
CQI Committee: The person in charge of this is the - CORRECT ANSWER -Medical Director. CQI
meets at least quarterly.
Yearly Reviews per Process Review & Outcome Studies: Greater than 500 IMs will need
reviews, Less than 500 IMs will need review. - CORRECT ANSWER -Greater than 500 IMs
will need 2 reviews
Less than 500 IMs will need just 1 review.
Privacy with Security CO's and assessments: In Jail COs are allowed to be near health staff per
CO's receive HIPPA training, however when it comes to private exams privacy is needed as in
Breast exam, rectum exams etc. With Juvenile facilities- COs are only present if - CORRECT
ANSWER -if the juvenile presents as a risk of security.
,Records: If records are transferred with the PT, the record needs to be - CORRECT ANSWER -
sealed.
Clinical Morality Review: This is completed by the - CORRECT ANSWER -medical director.
Log of Deaths: This will include - CORRECT ANSWER -- Pts name, DOB, ID Number.
- Cause of death.
- Manner of death.
- Age at death.
- Date of clinical review.
- Date of Administrative review.
- Date of findings of review shared with staff.
- Date of psychological autopsy if applicable.
Juveniles with emergency notification: If the juvenile has no family / guardian to complete the
forms for consent to treatment, then the probation staff will complete this. If there are cases of
serious illness, injury, or death the - CORRECT ANSWER -parents, guardian or juvenile
department has to be contacted
Fees: With Juvenile there - CORRECT ANSWER -are no fees for services
Screenings: With Juveniles the screening takes place It is required with Juveniles
that they be screened for sexual diseases. With Juveniles the screening questions will assess hx
or recent sexual encounters. - CORRECT ANSWER -within 4 hours.
Adults (Jail) the screening is completed - CORRECT ANSWER -soon as possible.
,Transfer Screening: Juvenile assessments completed within - CORRECT ANSWER -7 days
Transfer Screening: Juvenile assessments completed within 7 days - Jail is in - CORRECT ANSWER
-a timely manner.
Initial Health Assessments: Juvenile assessments completed days. Jail is days.
- CORRECT ANSWER -Juvenile assessments completed 7 days.
Jail is 14 days.
MH assessment: Juvenile assessments completed days. Jail is - CORRECT
ANSWER -Juvenile assessments completed 7 days.
Jail is ASAP or no later than 14 days.
Oral Screening occurs: Jail completed
Juvenile is .
Prison is - CORRECT ANSWER -Jail completed ASAP or no later than 14 days.
Juvenile is 7 days.
Prison is 7 days.
Oral Education occurs: This can be completed when the screening process is done.
With Juvenile it is .
Jail is - CORRECT ANSWER -Juvenile it is 7 days.
Jail is 14 days.
Sick calls: Need to be completed within This is the same for all facilities Juvenile,
Prison and Jail. - CORRECT ANSWER -24hrs after scheduled.
, Nursing Protocols: There needs to be evidence of what - CORRECT ANSWER -that the staff are
trained (Quizzes etc.).
Evidence of annual review and training or retraining of staff.
Pts with chronic diseases and other special needs: The treatment plans are and
updated when needed. - CORRECT ANSWER -individualized
What form of housing and care?
: Any PT is in sight or sound of qualified healthcare professionals and staff members. - CORRECT
ANSWER -Infirmary level of care
TRUE OR FALSE
Pregnant IM: Emergency kits and delivery kits need to be at the facility. - CORRECT ANSWER -
TRUE
Early Release: The physician will perform what action for this - CORRECT ANSWER -reaches out
to the court per an early release due to medical conditions of the PT.
Restraints: Clinical restraints with juveniles are
and with Jail it is - CORRECT ANSWER -are constantly monitoring
15 min checks.
Custody Restraint Time Frame: These checks are vs Clinical Restraints are 15 min checks.
- CORRECT ANSWER -as medically appropriate
TRUE OR FALSE
