Iahss Basic Officer Certification
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The bbasic bstructure bof ba btypical bhealthcare borganization bresembles ba
a. bCircle
b. bPentagon
c. bPyramid
d. bStraight bline b- bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bPyramid
The bmost bprimary boverriding bconcern bof bany bsecurity bdepartment bshould bbe
a. bIts bimage
b. bThe bsafety band bwell-being bof banyone bin bthe bfacility
c. bThe bgoals band bmission bif bthe bentity bemploying bthe bsecurity bservices
d. bCost-effectiveness b- bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bThe bsafety band bwell-being bof banyone
bin bthe bfacility
Which baccreditation bbody bprovides bstandards bto baddress bEnvironment bof bCare,
bEmergency bManagement, band bLife bSafety bin bthe bhealthcare benvironment?
a. bThe bJoint bCommission b(TJC)
b. bOccupational bSafety band bHealth bAdministration b(OSHA)
c. bNational bfire band bProtection bAssociation b(NFPA)
d. bAmerican bSociety bof bHealthcare bEngineers b(ASHE) b- bcorrect banswer✔✔a. bThe
bJoint bCommission b(TJC)
According bto bIAHSS bHospital bCrime bSurvey, bassaults bhave
a. bIncreased
b. bDecreased
c. bRemained bthe bsame
d. bBecome bless bviolent b- bcorrect banswer✔✔a. bIncreased
What bare bthe btwo btypes bof bcriminal bacts?
a. bBurglaries band bFelonies
b. bMisdemeanors band bFelonies
c. bLarceny band bMisconduct
d. bMisdemeanors band bLarceny b- bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bMisdemeanors band bFelonies
, Business boffices bare boften bmeasured bby:
a. bDiagnosis-related bgroups b(DRGs)
b. bThe badmission bprocess
c. bAccounts breceivable bdays b(A/R bdays)
d. bThe bphysician bsurvey b- bcorrect banswer✔✔c. bAccounts breceivable bdays b(A/R
bdays)
Which bof bthe bfollowing bis ba bsecurity bissue bfor bemployees bof bsupport bor bancillary
bservices? b
a. bWell bstaffed bduring bthe bday
b. bIsolated bat bnight
c. bMix bof bcertified band bnon-certified bemployees
d. bLocated bin bthe bcenter bof bthe bfacility b- bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bIsolated bat bnight
Which bof bthe bfollowing bdefines bproperty brisk:
a. bLawsuits bbrought babout bby baction bor binaction, bincluding bnegligent bsecurity bor
bsafety bhazards
b. bLoss bof bstaff bdue bto bperception bof ban bunsafe benvironment
c. bThe bhealthcare borganizations binability bto bperform bone bor bmany bof bits bnormal
bfunctions, bleading bto bthe binability bto bgenerate bincome
d. bDamage, btheft, bor bvandalism bto bbuildings, bequipment, band bsupplies b- bcorrect
banswer✔✔d. bDamage, btheft, bor bvandalism bto bbuildings, bequipment, band bsupplies
What bthree bcomponents bmake bup bthe bAccess bControl bTriad?
a. bIdentification bsystems, bstaff beducation b& btraining, bbadging
b. bIdentification bsystems, bstaff beducation b& btraining, bphysical bsecurity bsafeguards
c. bStaff beducation b& btraining, bvideo bsurveillance, bphysical bsecurity bsafeguards
d. bIdentification bsystems, bproprietary blogo busage, bstaff beducation b& btraining b-
bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bIdentification bsystems, bstaff beducation b& btraining, bphysical
bsecurity bsafeguards
What btwo bthings bshould bbe bused bregardless bof bthe btype bof bvehicle bpatrol bused?
a. bHelmets band bpreventative bmaintenance bprograms
b. bPreventative bmaintenance bprograms band bsift-by-shift binspections
c. bSupervisor binspections band bhelmets
d. bBattery bmaintenance band binspections b- bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bPreventative
bmaintenance bprograms band bsift-by-shift binspections
Which bof bthe bfollowing bis bNOT bone bof bthe bthree bbasic bpurposes bof bthe bIncident
bCommand bSystem?
a. bAssuring bthe bsafety bof bresponders band bothers
b. bAssuring bachievement bof btactical bobjectives
c. bAssuring befficient buse bof bresources
d. bAssuring bconstant bcommunication bbetween bagencies b- bcorrect banswer✔✔d.
bAssuring bconstant bcommunication bbetween bagencies
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The bbasic bstructure bof ba btypical bhealthcare borganization bresembles ba
a. bCircle
b. bPentagon
c. bPyramid
d. bStraight bline b- bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bPyramid
The bmost bprimary boverriding bconcern bof bany bsecurity bdepartment bshould bbe
a. bIts bimage
b. bThe bsafety band bwell-being bof banyone bin bthe bfacility
c. bThe bgoals band bmission bif bthe bentity bemploying bthe bsecurity bservices
d. bCost-effectiveness b- bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bThe bsafety band bwell-being bof banyone
bin bthe bfacility
Which baccreditation bbody bprovides bstandards bto baddress bEnvironment bof bCare,
bEmergency bManagement, band bLife bSafety bin bthe bhealthcare benvironment?
a. bThe bJoint bCommission b(TJC)
b. bOccupational bSafety band bHealth bAdministration b(OSHA)
c. bNational bfire band bProtection bAssociation b(NFPA)
d. bAmerican bSociety bof bHealthcare bEngineers b(ASHE) b- bcorrect banswer✔✔a. bThe
bJoint bCommission b(TJC)
According bto bIAHSS bHospital bCrime bSurvey, bassaults bhave
a. bIncreased
b. bDecreased
c. bRemained bthe bsame
d. bBecome bless bviolent b- bcorrect banswer✔✔a. bIncreased
What bare bthe btwo btypes bof bcriminal bacts?
a. bBurglaries band bFelonies
b. bMisdemeanors band bFelonies
c. bLarceny band bMisconduct
d. bMisdemeanors band bLarceny b- bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bMisdemeanors band bFelonies
, Business boffices bare boften bmeasured bby:
a. bDiagnosis-related bgroups b(DRGs)
b. bThe badmission bprocess
c. bAccounts breceivable bdays b(A/R bdays)
d. bThe bphysician bsurvey b- bcorrect banswer✔✔c. bAccounts breceivable bdays b(A/R
bdays)
Which bof bthe bfollowing bis ba bsecurity bissue bfor bemployees bof bsupport bor bancillary
bservices? b
a. bWell bstaffed bduring bthe bday
b. bIsolated bat bnight
c. bMix bof bcertified band bnon-certified bemployees
d. bLocated bin bthe bcenter bof bthe bfacility b- bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bIsolated bat bnight
Which bof bthe bfollowing bdefines bproperty brisk:
a. bLawsuits bbrought babout bby baction bor binaction, bincluding bnegligent bsecurity bor
bsafety bhazards
b. bLoss bof bstaff bdue bto bperception bof ban bunsafe benvironment
c. bThe bhealthcare borganizations binability bto bperform bone bor bmany bof bits bnormal
bfunctions, bleading bto bthe binability bto bgenerate bincome
d. bDamage, btheft, bor bvandalism bto bbuildings, bequipment, band bsupplies b- bcorrect
banswer✔✔d. bDamage, btheft, bor bvandalism bto bbuildings, bequipment, band bsupplies
What bthree bcomponents bmake bup bthe bAccess bControl bTriad?
a. bIdentification bsystems, bstaff beducation b& btraining, bbadging
b. bIdentification bsystems, bstaff beducation b& btraining, bphysical bsecurity bsafeguards
c. bStaff beducation b& btraining, bvideo bsurveillance, bphysical bsecurity bsafeguards
d. bIdentification bsystems, bproprietary blogo busage, bstaff beducation b& btraining b-
bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bIdentification bsystems, bstaff beducation b& btraining, bphysical
bsecurity bsafeguards
What btwo bthings bshould bbe bused bregardless bof bthe btype bof bvehicle bpatrol bused?
a. bHelmets band bpreventative bmaintenance bprograms
b. bPreventative bmaintenance bprograms band bsift-by-shift binspections
c. bSupervisor binspections band bhelmets
d. bBattery bmaintenance band binspections b- bcorrect banswer✔✔b. bPreventative
bmaintenance bprograms band bsift-by-shift binspections
Which bof bthe bfollowing bis bNOT bone bof bthe bthree bbasic bpurposes bof bthe bIncident
bCommand bSystem?
a. bAssuring bthe bsafety bof bresponders band bothers
b. bAssuring bachievement bof btactical bobjectives
c. bAssuring befficient buse bof bresources
d. bAssuring bconstant bcommunication bbetween bagencies b- bcorrect banswer✔✔d.
bAssuring bconstant bcommunication bbetween bagencies