IAHSS Basic Officer Certification
2025/2026
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, b. Pyramid
The basic structure of a typical
healthcare organization
resembles a
a. Circle
b. Pentagon
c. Pyramid
d. Straight line
b. The safety and well-being of anyone in the facility
The most primary overriding
concern of any security
department should be
a. Its image
b. The safety and well-being of
anyone in the facility
c. The goals and mission if the
entity employing the security
services
d. Cost-effectiveness
a. The Joint Commission (TJC)
Which accreditation body
provides standards to address
Environment of Care, Emergency
Management, and Life Safety in
the healthcare environment?
a. The Joint Commission (TJC)
b. Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA)
c. National fire and Protection
Association (NFPA)
d. American Society of
Healthcare Engineers (ASHE)
a. Increased
According to IAHSS Hospital
Crime Survey, assaults have
a. Increased
b. Decreased
c. Remained the same
d. Become less violent
b. Misdemeanors and Felonies
What are the two types of
criminal acts?
a. Burglaries and Felonies
b. Misdemeanors and Felonies
c. Larceny and Misconduct
d. Misdemeanors and Larceny
, c. Accounts receivable days (A/R days)
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
b. Isolated at night
Which of the following is a
security issue for employees of
support or ancillary services?
a. Well staffed during the day
b. Isolated at night
c. Mix of certified and non-
certified employees
d. Located in the center of the
facility
d. Damage, theft, or vandalism to buildings, equipment, and
supplies
Which of the following defines
property risk:
a. Lawsuits brought about by
action or inaction, including
negligent security or safety
hazards
b. Loss of staff due to perception
of an unsafe environment
c. The healthcare organizations
inability to perform one or many
of its normal functions, leading to
the inability to generate income
d. Damage, theft, or vandalism to
buildings, equipment, and
supplies
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, b. Pyramid
The basic structure of a typical
healthcare organization
resembles a
a. Circle
b. Pentagon
c. Pyramid
d. Straight line
b. The safety and well-being of anyone in the facility
The most primary overriding
concern of any security
department should be
a. Its image
b. The safety and well-being of
anyone in the facility
c. The goals and mission if the
entity employing the security
services
d. Cost-effectiveness
a. The Joint Commission (TJC)
Which accreditation body
provides standards to address
Environment of Care, Emergency
Management, and Life Safety in
the healthcare environment?
a. The Joint Commission (TJC)
b. Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA)
c. National fire and Protection
Association (NFPA)
d. American Society of
Healthcare Engineers (ASHE)
a. Increased
According to IAHSS Hospital
Crime Survey, assaults have
a. Increased
b. Decreased
c. Remained the same
d. Become less violent
b. Misdemeanors and Felonies
What are the two types of
criminal acts?
a. Burglaries and Felonies
b. Misdemeanors and Felonies
c. Larceny and Misconduct
d. Misdemeanors and Larceny
, c. Accounts receivable days (A/R days)
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
b. Isolated at night
Which of the following is a
security issue for employees of
support or ancillary services?
a. Well staffed during the day
b. Isolated at night
c. Mix of certified and non-
certified employees
d. Located in the center of the
facility
d. Damage, theft, or vandalism to buildings, equipment, and
supplies
Which of the following defines
property risk:
a. Lawsuits brought about by
action or inaction, including
negligent security or safety
hazards
b. Loss of staff due to perception
of an unsafe environment
c. The healthcare organizations
inability to perform one or many
of its normal functions, leading to
the inability to generate income
d. Damage, theft, or vandalism to
buildings, equipment, and
supplies
