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This document provides a comprehensive overview of the IAHSS Basic Officer Certification material, focusing on the essential knowledge and skills required for healthcare security professionals. It covers key topics such as the role and responsibilities of a security officer, communication and professionalism, emergency procedures, access control, patrol techniques, and healthcare safety standards. Designed as a study aid for individuals preparing for the IAHSS Basic Certification Exam, it aligns with official IAHSS guidelines and emphasizes practical understanding for real-world application in healthcare environments.

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A class A fire extinguisher is used to fight what kind of fire?
a. Flammable liquid fire
b. Ordinary combustible materials
c. Electrical fire
d. Grease fire -Answer:b. Ordinary combustible materials
(paper, wood, fabric)

A class B fire extinguisher is used to fight what kind of fire?
a. Flammable liquid fire
b. Paper fire
c. Electrical fire
d. Wood fire -Answer:a. Flammable liquid fire

A class C fire extinguisher is used to fight what kind of fire?
a. Flammable liquid fire
b. Paper fire
c. Electrical fire
d. Wood fire -Answer:c. Electrical fire

A class D fire extinguisher is used to fight what kind of fire?
a. Flammable liquid fire
b. Flammable metals fire

, c. Electrical fire
d. Wood fire -Answer:b. Flammable metals fire

A protection order is designed to do what?
a. Provide a legal mechanism to enforce no contact between victim and assailant
b. Begin the process of reconciliation between victim and assailant
c. Protect the physical well being of the victim
d. Both A and C -Answer:d. Both A and C

Access to patient information is limited to those who "need to know" by which of the
following?
a. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
b. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
c. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
d. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) -Answer:c. Health Insurance Portability
and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

According to IAHSS Hospital Crime Survey, assaults have
a. Increased
b. Decreased
c. Remained the same
d. Become less violent -Answer:a. Increased

According to statistics published by the National Association of Security Companies,
how many states have NO regulations for security officers?
a. Twelve
b. Ten
c. Five
d. Eight -Answer:b. Ten

Business offices are often measured by:
a. Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)
b. The admission process
c. Accounts receivable days (A/R days)
d. The physician survey -Answer:c. Accounts receivable days (A/R days)

Depending on the type and size of the incident or event, the Incident Commander
may need to designate personnel to provide information, safety, and liaison services
for the entire organization. What are these personnel called?
a. Deputy staff
b. Director staff
c. Command staff
d. General staff -Answer:c. Command staff

During a disturbance, which of these is a critical action to be taken by the facility?
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