IAHSS ADVANCED TRAINING FOR HEALTHCARE SECURITY
PERSONNEL EXAM EWEST ACTUAL 2025/2026 WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS VERIFIED/GRADED A+|
UPDATE
Homeless individuals who take shelter in your facility may
commit what crimes? - ---Answers----Assault, theft and
homocide
Individuals with Munchausen syndrome may do what? - ---
Answers----Refuse medical treatment
What should be done about known gang members who require
medical treatment in your facility? - ---Answers----They should
be admitted under an assumed name.
Infant abductions can be prevented by doing what? - ---
Answers----Educating staff and parents.
Who should take charge in dealing with combative patients? - ---
Answers----Experienced medical staff members.
Which is the most commonly used identification system in
security plans to prevent infant abduction? - ---Answers----
Four-bracelet system.
,Stalking can be defined as what? - ---Answers----Unwanted e-
mails, photographing and obsessive phone calls.
Your effectiveness in dealing with behavior problems depends on
what? - ---Answers----Your verbal communications skills.
There are how many routes of infections transmission? - ---
Answers----Three: airborne, contact and droplet.
Who requires that security officers be able to demonstrate age-
specific competence when interacting with children and the
elderly? - ---Answers----The Joint Commision
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has
published which of the following? - ---Answers----A booklet to
assist in developing an abduction prevention and response plan.
How can security and medical staff ease tension in an
emergency department waiting room? - ---Answers----Form a
system of constant communication.
Which of the following is not an outward sign of gang activity? - -
--Answers----A group comprised of the same ethnic origin.
,A healthcare security or police officer should do what during a
labor dispute? - ---Answers----Remain objective.
A healthcare security department should do this with any
photographic or video evidence from a civil disturbance. - ---
Answers----Turn it over to the organization's legal department.
Which of the following is a challenge encountered by healthcare
security when dealing with a VIP? - ---Answers----Increased
access control, patient privacy and the news media.
What is the term used to describe individuals who pose as
licensed healthcare providers? - ---Answers----Medical
imposters.
The Joint Commission is a __________________ accrediting
authority recognized by government agencies, insurance
companies, and healthcare providers. - ---Answers----
Voluntary
The mechanism used to evaluate external potential adverse
impacts on the hospital is called the _________________________ . -
---Answers----Proactive risk assessment.
With regard to security in women's services areas, the standards
of The Joint Commission and guidelines of the National Center
, for Missing and Exploited Children are what? - ---Answers----
Mutually supportive.
After the healthcare organization has identified the list of
potential threats, prioritized the list, and selected those that
would affect the facility, it must do what? - ---Answers----
Implement procedures and controls to reduce or eliminate areas
of vulnerability.
Beginning in January 2008, under The Joint Commission's
Emergency Management Standards the increased
responsibilities of security include what? - ---Answers----
Identifying the role of law enforcement and the National Guard at
the facility during emergencies.
Effective security requires balancing three elements: people,
procedures and what? - ---Answers----Equipment
Which of these is a system that provides continuous power to an
alternating current line within a prescribed tolerance and
protects against over-voltage conditions, loss of primary power,
and intermittent brownouts? - ---Answers----Uninterrupted
Power Supply (UPS)
Which document contains requirements that must be complied
with when electronic access control devices are used? - ---
Answers----NFPA 101
PERSONNEL EXAM EWEST ACTUAL 2025/2026 WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS VERIFIED/GRADED A+|
UPDATE
Homeless individuals who take shelter in your facility may
commit what crimes? - ---Answers----Assault, theft and
homocide
Individuals with Munchausen syndrome may do what? - ---
Answers----Refuse medical treatment
What should be done about known gang members who require
medical treatment in your facility? - ---Answers----They should
be admitted under an assumed name.
Infant abductions can be prevented by doing what? - ---
Answers----Educating staff and parents.
Who should take charge in dealing with combative patients? - ---
Answers----Experienced medical staff members.
Which is the most commonly used identification system in
security plans to prevent infant abduction? - ---Answers----
Four-bracelet system.
,Stalking can be defined as what? - ---Answers----Unwanted e-
mails, photographing and obsessive phone calls.
Your effectiveness in dealing with behavior problems depends on
what? - ---Answers----Your verbal communications skills.
There are how many routes of infections transmission? - ---
Answers----Three: airborne, contact and droplet.
Who requires that security officers be able to demonstrate age-
specific competence when interacting with children and the
elderly? - ---Answers----The Joint Commision
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has
published which of the following? - ---Answers----A booklet to
assist in developing an abduction prevention and response plan.
How can security and medical staff ease tension in an
emergency department waiting room? - ---Answers----Form a
system of constant communication.
Which of the following is not an outward sign of gang activity? - -
--Answers----A group comprised of the same ethnic origin.
,A healthcare security or police officer should do what during a
labor dispute? - ---Answers----Remain objective.
A healthcare security department should do this with any
photographic or video evidence from a civil disturbance. - ---
Answers----Turn it over to the organization's legal department.
Which of the following is a challenge encountered by healthcare
security when dealing with a VIP? - ---Answers----Increased
access control, patient privacy and the news media.
What is the term used to describe individuals who pose as
licensed healthcare providers? - ---Answers----Medical
imposters.
The Joint Commission is a __________________ accrediting
authority recognized by government agencies, insurance
companies, and healthcare providers. - ---Answers----
Voluntary
The mechanism used to evaluate external potential adverse
impacts on the hospital is called the _________________________ . -
---Answers----Proactive risk assessment.
With regard to security in women's services areas, the standards
of The Joint Commission and guidelines of the National Center
, for Missing and Exploited Children are what? - ---Answers----
Mutually supportive.
After the healthcare organization has identified the list of
potential threats, prioritized the list, and selected those that
would affect the facility, it must do what? - ---Answers----
Implement procedures and controls to reduce or eliminate areas
of vulnerability.
Beginning in January 2008, under The Joint Commission's
Emergency Management Standards the increased
responsibilities of security include what? - ---Answers----
Identifying the role of law enforcement and the National Guard at
the facility during emergencies.
Effective security requires balancing three elements: people,
procedures and what? - ---Answers----Equipment
Which of these is a system that provides continuous power to an
alternating current line within a prescribed tolerance and
protects against over-voltage conditions, loss of primary power,
and intermittent brownouts? - ---Answers----Uninterrupted
Power Supply (UPS)
Which document contains requirements that must be complied
with when electronic access control devices are used? - ---
Answers----NFPA 101
