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How often is RHA onsite? - Correct answer-Weekly
How often do health staff meetings occur? - Correct answer-At least monthly
How often are policies and procedures reviewed? - Correct answer-Annually
How often are statistical reports made? - Correct answer-At least monthly
How often does CQI meet? - Correct answer-Quarterly
How many mass disaster drills should occur over a three year period so that each shift has participated?
- Correct answer-Annually
How often should man down drills occur? - Correct answer-Once a year on each shift
Estelle v Gamble 1976 - Correct answer-Unreasonable barriers to inmate access to health services
Examples of unreasonable barriers - Correct answer-Holding sick call at 2am, being understaffed or
poorly organized in a way that results in untimely care, assessing excessive fees, or assessing fees for
treatments arising from sexual abuse
, good governance for health
requires policy makers across all government departments to make health a central line of government
policy
health literacy
a person's capacity to learn about and understand basic health information and services, and to use
these resources to promote one's health and wellness
healthy cities
strong leadership and commitment at the municipal level is essential to healthy urban planning and to
build up preventative measures in communities and primary health care facilities
demographic shifts
statistical changes in the socioeconomic characteristics of a population or consumer group
race
the categorization of a population based on physical appearance due to particular historical social and
political forces
ethnicity
pertaining to a group sharing a common and distinctive culture, religion, language, etc
hispanics
largest minority group and fastest growing population in the U.S.
RHA - Correct answer-Responsible Health Authority
When should initial assessments (physicals) occur? - Correct answer-Prisons--> within 7 days
Jails-->within 14 days if full population assessments are done
Juveniles - Correct answer-Need greater opportunity to work large muscles, more food, more rec
How long should health records be retained? - Correct answer-According to the legal requirement of the
jurisdiction the facility is in
Final clinical judgment - Correct answer-Single, designated licensed responsible physician